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Thu, 30 Jun 2022 06:12:40 GMTSecurity Tight in Mbabane On Protest Anniversary
[DW] Police and troops were deployed across Eswatini's major cities for Wednesday's anniversary of bloody pro-democracy protests.
Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:37:36 GMTChallenge Laid for Farmers
[Times of Zambia] IT seems the trips being undertaken by President Hakainde Hichilema are bearing unimaginable results as evident by the many deals scored with the farmers now put under pressure not only to satisfy the local market but outside as wel...
Fri, 24 Jun 2022 11:11:53 GMTPolicy Brief - an Opportunity for Law Reform On Child Marriage in Eswatini
[SALC] The Southern Africa Litigation Centre through the support of the Hivos SRHR fund published a policy brief focusing on the harmful practice of child marriage and the opportunity for law reform in Eswatini. This is in line with the Day of the Af...
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:57:17 GMTEswatini Author Wins 2022 Commonwealth Short Story Award
[New Times] Ntsika Kota has been awarded the 2022 Commonwealth short story prize, making history as the first writer from Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) to win the prize. He secured it with his 'And the earth drank deep' story.
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:13:16 GMTForeign Meddling Allegations Cloud Eswatini's Dialogue Process
[ISS] SADC should distinguish between this sideshow and the people of Eswatini's long struggle for democracy and human rights.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:16:16 GMTWhat Lesotho Can Teach Eswatini and South Africa About Key Political Reforms
[The Conversation Africa] Two southern African countries, South Africa and Eswatini, are undergoing important reforms. South Africa is reviewing its electoral system while Eswatini is revisiting the powers of the monarch through a national dialogue.
Sun, 05 Jun 2022 18:11:15 GMTBeing LGBT in Africa Draws Stigma, Violence and Criminal Charges
[DW] In Africa, where many countries outlaw homosexuality, LGBT people live in fear of attacks and imprisonment.