Africa

Thulani Maseko murder a blow to Eswatini struggle for democracy — but a boost for the king

By Peter Fabricius

Africa

Thulani Maseko assassination — allegations of SA ‘mercenary involvement’, and a witness details suspicious police activities

By Daily Maverick Reporters

Maverick Citizen

Activists, judges and friends remember assassinated Swazi human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko 

By Mark Heywood

Africa

Assassination of human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko pushes Eswatini democracy project into crisis

By Peter Fabricius

Africa

Mswati’s iron fists and hollow handshakes mask moves to conceal crimes against a mourning nation

By Zweli Martin Dlamini

Africa

Eswatini remains on a knife edge: USA joins calls for independent investigation into 'inappropriate use of force'

By Mark Heywood

Africa

eSwatini elections and the tomfoolery of observer missions

By Manqoba Nxumalo



Africa

eSwatini votes but the king holds absolute power

By AFP

Africa

eSwatini tests the limits of its absolute monarchy

By ISS Today

Africa

Pro-democracy demonstrators from Zambia, Zimbabwe, Swaziland and DRC protest outside SADC summit

By Ihsaan Haffejee

Newsdeck

Swaziland orders schools to teach only Christianity

By AFP

Africa

Op-Ed: Swaziland hosts a lavish party while people starve

By Sibusiso Nhlabatsi & Bill Snaddon