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Tue, 22 Feb 2022 08:49:40 GMT
Eswatini Coach Kunene Names Squad for Afcon Qualifier With Somalia
[Cosafa] Eswatini coach Dominic Kunene named two foreign-based players in his squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations preliminary round tie against Somalia with another seven from police team Royal Leopards, who are surprise qualifiers for the g...

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:10:05 GMT
Prison Officers Assault, Threaten to Shoot Reporter Covering Pro-Democracy Protest
[CPJ] Lusaka -- Authorities in Eswatini must immediately investigate the brutal assault by correctional officers on Nomthandazo Maseko, a reporter for the privately owned news website Swati Newsweek, and hold those responsible to account, the Committ...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:30:03 GMT
King Mswati III Shows No Commitment to Talks
[New Frame] In action and in speech, the ruler of eSwatini and his government refuse to listen to the mass democratic movement's demands for a genuine dialogue.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:28:23 GMT
Repression of Eswatini Student Movement Continues
[New Frame] King Mswati III's security forces are again acting violently against student leaders across the country who remain steadfast in their demands for justice and democracy.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 07:38:16 GMT
How Social Pressures and Poverty Affect the Ability of Children to Navigate School
[The Conversation Africa] The population of Eswatini (previously called Swaziland) is slightly below 1.2 million people, and about 58.9% of the people live below the nationally defined poverty line - living on less than US$1.9 a day. For years Eswati...

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:19:22 GMT
Tackling Covid-19 Vaccination Barriers in Hard-to-Reach Areas of eSwatini
[MSF] With COVID-19 vaccination coverage at around 28 per cent in Eswatini, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is working to support the Ministry of Health's national campaign to increase coverage, by vaccinating vulnerable people in the most remote and r...

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 14:49:05 GMT
Few Secrets, Much Intrigue in Insights From Exile
[New Frame] This Sharp Read takes a look at International Brigade Against Apartheid, a collection of personal tales about the struggle for freedom with the emphasis on those who operated outside SA's borders.



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