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KING’S PAPER AND ITS AIRPORT FANTASY The Swazi Observer, a
KING’S PAPER AND ITS AIRPORT FANTASY The Swazi Observer, a newspaper in effect owned by King Mswati III of Swaziland, is talking up the chances of t...

Last Dance for the Playboy King of Swaziland? National Geographic
Last Dance for the Playboy King of Swaziland? National Geographic As Swazilands economy struggles, Africas last absolute monarch faces a growing cho...

We refuse to toe the line Nation magazine in Swaziland issues
We refuse to toe the line Nation magazine in Swaziland issues defiant editorial in its August edition The two-year jail term imposed on our editor, B...

Swazi judgment deals a heavy blow to freedom of expression Mail
Swazi judgment deals a heavy blow to freedom of expression Mail &Guardian, South Africa 01 Aug 2014 00:00 Caroline James A judgment delivered in Swaz...

MTN monopoly funds Swaziland king’s lavish lifestyle:
MTN monopoly funds Swaziland king’s lavish lifestyle: report High cellular prices in Swaziland are helping to fund the lifestyle of King Mswati III,...

Time for Swaziland editors to stand up and be counted Am I the
Time for Swaziland editors to stand up and be counted Am I the only one getting a bit tired by the hand-wringing by the editors at the Swazi Observer...

Swaziland editor, lawyer released from prison Mail and Guardian,
Swaziland editor, lawyer released from prison Mail and Guardian, South Africa 7 April 2014 A Swaziland editor and a rights lawyer who were arrested l...

Swaziland Newsletter No. 341 – 28 March 2014 The latest
Swaziland Newsletter No. 341 – 28 March 2014 The latest edition of the weekly newsletter with news about human rights in Swaziland is out now. Comp...

Once a country is engulfed with fear, where the citizens are so
Once a country is engulfed with fear, where the citizens are so afraid to talk and greet one another then we certainly have a big problem. Once a peop...