News Swaziland: Setback for free education in Swaziland
On Friday the Swaziland Supreme Court ruled that the Swaziland government does not have to provide free basic education at a primary school level, even though this is stipulated in the country’s ...
News Swaziland: Swaziland orients parliamantarians on health issues
22 September 2015 - Swaziland held a 2 days meeting to orient parliamentarians on topical public health issues in the country. The parliamentarians were oriented on the Universal Health Coverage concept which is the main theme of the National Health Sector Strategic Plan 2014-2018. They were also oriented on tobacco control in the country. The meeting also included discussions on addressing social determinants of health as well as the burden of non-communicable diseases, neglected tropical diseases and malaria in the country.
News Swaziland: CULTURE-SWAZILAND: ‘We’re Artists Now, Not Just Souvenir Makers’
MALKERNS, Swaziland , Feb 14 2009 (IPS) - A developing national arts scene requires a developing national arts center, with luck one that is owned and operated by artists themselves. In Swaziland, the ...
News Swaziland: Miss Tourism Swaziland Beauty Pageant Received Warmly in Subang, Malaysia. A Proposal to Appoint Her Brand Ambassador of Renown La Nor Cosmetics, Malaysia.
Mbabane, Swaziland, December 25, 2016 --(PR.com)-- Nadia Nascimento, the Miss Tourism Swaziland was received warmly at Skypark Airport by Mr. Muhammad Qadeer, the Special Envoy of HRH Princess ...
News Swaziland: Behold the most earnest travel press release of 2013: Swaziland Tourism
Except for the slip up on English language, most tourism board press releases sound like this, just with more polish and sophistication. Can't make too much fun of it... We came across this press ...
News Swaziland: ‘Taiwanese people should support democracy in Swaziland': Interview with activist Tanele Maseko
The original version of this post was written by Brian Hioe and published in New Bloom on November 2, 2023. The following edited version is published on Global Voices under a content partnership ...
News Swaziland: The LGBT Heroes Fighting to Hold the First Ever Pride in Swaziland
LGBT activists in Swaziland are planning to hold the country’s inaugural Pride march and festival in June, and they hope it will help change anti-gay laws, hearts, and minds. Senior Editor and Writer ...
News Swaziland: Swaziland shows signs of turning corner on world's highest HIV rates
Swaziland, the country hardest hit by HIV/AIDS, appears to be stemming the pace of new infections thanks to increased funding, more efficient treatment and greater international help, public health workers said.
News Swaziland: Swaziland makes progress in quest to eliminate malaria
Swaziland could eliminate malaria by the end of 2016 or in early 2017, likely making it the first mainland country in sub-Saharan Africa to get rid of the deadly disease, according to an international health expert.
News Swaziland: Swaziland’s political farce
Although Swaziland has had a new Constitution since 2006, the country has failed to shake off its status as one of Africa’s remaining undemocratic nations. King Mswati III, who recently celebrated the ...
News Swaziland: Swaziland and HIV: Redrawing what it means to be a man
Mahlanya, Swaziland – The 300 or so pictures of “the ideal man” drawn by boys joining a male-mentoring charity in Swaziland are almost always the same. They depict a solitary and solemn figure who ...
News Swaziland: You must explore these cave wonders in Swaziland
Ngwempisi Gorge is one of Swaziland's most stunning natural wonders. The gorge features towering cliffs and lush vegetation, making it a perfect spot for caving enthusiasts. Visitors can explore ...
News Swaziland: AFRICA/eSWATINI - The Bishop of Manzini: "it is the most serious crisis that can be remembered, no one should expect quick responses"
Manzini (Agenzia Fides) - The small African state of eSwatini, known until 2018 as Swaziland, is located in southern Africa, on the eastern flank of the Dragons Mountains, and borders Mozambique to ...
News Swaziland: Absolute monarch renames Swaziland ‘eSwatini’
The king of Swaziland, Africaâs last absolute monarch, has changed the name of his country to the âKingdom of eSwatiniâ to mark the 50th anniversary of independence â and to avoid confusion with Switzerland.
News Swaziland: Why Swaziland is a top destination for paragliding
Paragliding over Swaziland's mountains offers an exhilarating experience for adventure seekers. The country's stunning landscapes provide a unique backdrop for those looking to soar through the skies.
News Swaziland: Zingiswa Losi arrested, deported from Swaziland - COSATU
COSATU condemns arrest and deportation of 2 nd Deputy President – Zingiswa Losi . COSATU condemns in the strongest possible terms the brutal crackdown on peaceful protests in Sw ...
News Swaziland: U.S. Africa Command opens MEDFLAG 09 in Swaziland
In partnership with the Umbutfo Swaziland Defence Force (USDF), U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Army Africa kicked-off a two-week medical exercise with an opening ceremony at USDF headquarters in Swaziland, August 3, 2009.
News Swaziland: Swaziland Turns Tables on Chief Justice
Controversial Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi has long been accused of abusing power in flagrant defiance of the law and judicial propriety, both in Swaziland and his native Lesotho. Now he is the one in the dock after Prime Minister Barnabas Dlamini fired the justice minister and arrest warrants were issued for Ramodibedi and his judicial allies.
