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James Makamba lands top post in Swaziland
Business tycoon James Makamba has been appointed to serve as a member of the advisory committee to the Minister of Information, Communication and Technology (MICT) of the Kingdom of ESwatini. The appo...Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 19:30hrs | 8835 | by Mandla Ndlovu
ARTUZ on Swaziland authorities shooting at SNAT protestors
Amalgamated Rural Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe, ARTUZ condemns in the strongest of terms the shooting of teachers in Swaziland on 25-08-2018.The teachers who are members of the Swaziland National Assoc...Published: 27 Aug 2018 at 16:48hrs | 1675 | by ARTUZ
Swaziland king renames country 'the Kingdom of eSwatini'
There are not many people in the world who are able to change the name of a nation. But King Mswati can - he is one of the world's few absolute monarchs.King Mswati III of Swaziland announced ...Published: 21 Apr 2018 at 07:36hrs | 2105 | by BBC
Swaziland renamed to 'the Kingdom of eSwatini'
There are not many people in the world who are able to change the name of a nation. But King Mswati can - he is one of the world's few absolute monarchs.King Mswati III of Swaziland announced ...Published: 20 Apr 2018 at 07:06hrs | 388 | by Staff reporter
King Mswati hosts Prophet Magaya
Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder, Prophet Walter Magaya, yesterday flew to Swaziland on a private jet at the invitation of King Mswati where he had dinner with the queen, governmen...Published: 28 Sep 2017 at 20:13hrs | 3973 | by Staff reporter
When Grace Mugabe got angry
History is chock-full of those moments when those who hold the indistinct title or office of the First Lady have let down their guard, embarrassing nations and husbands alike.There is the stor...Published: 05 Sep 2017 at 06:40hrs | 3152 | by Staff reporter
Rhodies learnt nothing, forgot nothing
First, an anecdote. Many black Zimbabweans, who have travelled across the world and come across white people formerly resident in Zimbabwe before and after Independence, will relate how a typical conv...Published: 23 Aug 2017 at 07:48hrs | 415 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe returns home with Grace
The President Robert Mugabe has returned home after attending the 37th SADC ordinary summit in Pretoria, South Africa.President Mugabe who was accompanied by the First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe, F...Published: 20 Aug 2017 at 10:08hrs | 5157 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe flies to SA
PRESIDENT Mugabe is in South Africa for the 37th Sadc Head of State and Government Summit.He flew to Pretoria yesterday evening.President Mugabe was seen off at the Harare Internationa...Published: 17 Aug 2017 at 06:52hrs | 921 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe should now step down
ANGOLAN President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Africa's second longest-serving leader after Equatorial Guinea's dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema, will not seek re-election in August after decades in power. ...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 08:16hrs | 934 | by Staff writer
Swaziland denies banning divorce
The Swazi government has denied claims made in media reports that King Mswati III has banned divorce in the kingdom, a report on yesterday said. Swazi government spokesperson Sabelo Dl...Published: 21 Apr 2017 at 06:31hrs | 106 | by Staff reporter
Mswati wants divorce banned in Swaziland
Divorce is likely to be banned in Swaziland.King Mswati III has told religious leaders at the weekend that it is against culture to divorce.He's instructed them to inform citizens that...Published: 19 Apr 2017 at 08:39hrs | 1226 | by Staff reporter
Democracies that have thrived on feminine disempowerment within The African Union
Extract from Reginald Thabani Gola's Operation Save Africa Campaign: The Multi-National Silent Holocaust.Democracy - as defined in the Dictionary of Con...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 19:05hrs | 259 | by Reginald T. Gola
Mswati is an acolyte of Mugabe
People who settled on Arnold farm in Mazowe back in 2000 thought they were protected by the rule of law when Grace Mugabe started sniffing around the land she coveted to expand her business empire...Published: 02 Apr 2017 at 17:11hrs | 383 | by ZimVigil
MDC's liability Women's Assembly attack on Zanu-PF ill-treatment of women
The slogan is common, going deep and wide but goes nowhere beyond lip-service. This is a summarised extract from Reginald Thabani Gola's "Operation Save Africa Campaign: The Multi-National Silent Holo...Published: 15 Mar 2017 at 11:45hrs | 226 | by Reginald T. Gola
Notice of demand for the restoration of Matebeleland State
Under the direction and authority of Matebeleland Liberation Organisation Supreme Council, The President of M.L.O. Paul Siwela served the British government under the leadership of David Cameron and Z...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 10:50hrs | 1304 | by Paul Siwela
Caf writes another warning letter to 'divisive' Chiyangwa
THE Confederation of African Football has written another warning letter to Zifa and Cosafa president Philip Chiyangwa ahead of the continental football body's elective annual general meeting set ...Published: 25 Feb 2017 at 09:03hrs | 1089 | by Staff reporter
Notice of Demand for The Restoration of Matebeleland State
Under the direction and authority of Matebeleland Liberation Organisation Supreme Council, The President of M.L.O. Paul Siwela served the British government under the leadership of David Cameron and Z...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 15:17hrs | 1869 | by Paul Siwela
Human Rights Defender Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo's letter to President Robert Mugabe - 'Am Now Coming Mr President'
Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo, Snr Human Rights Defender and Democracy Activist Rue Royale,195, Sint-Joost-ten Node 1210 Brussels Belgium. Email; sirnemoyo@gmail.com Cell; +3248...Published: 13 Nov 2016 at 13:00hrs | 1034 | by Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo Snr
Prophet Magaya reversed Kasukuwere land deal
PROPHETIC Healing and Deliverance (PHD) ministries leader Walter Magaya has described 2016 as one of his toughest years since launching his ministry six years ago.Speaking to journalists o...Published: 07 Nov 2016 at 05:57hrs | 3636 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya's 'Night of Turnaround 5' roars into life
Prophet Walter Magaya’s Prophetic Healing Deliverance Ministries will this Friday evening appear on the tourism radar as thousands of regional and international believers will gather in Harareâ€...Published: 04 Nov 2016 at 15:45hrs | 2004 | by Staff reporter
Rousing welcome for Mugabe in Lesotho
President Mugabe received a thunderous welcome from more than 20 000 BaSotho on arrival at the Sesotho Stadium in Maseru where Lesotho celebrated 50 years of independence, and so did Sadc chairper...Published: 05 Oct 2016 at 07:00hrs | 1229 | by Staff reporter
Vasco da Mugabe back from Lesotho
President Robert Mugabe is back home from Maseru, Lesotho where he joined other leaders in the region to celebrate the country's 50th independence anniversary.The celebrations kicked off in th...Published: 04 Oct 2016 at 20:18hrs | 1767 | by Staff Reporter
Khama is a US agent for regime change
Ian Khama's bizarre call for President Robert Mugabe to step down, evidently shows that there are some sinister forces behind him.Mr Khama might not know what he is doing and this might be the...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 07:32hrs | 845 | by Tafara Shumba
Mugabe death rumours and the wrath of evil
Every time President Mugabe travels to Malaysia, rumours emerge to the effect that he would have collapsed and subsequently rushed for treatment in the Middle East. Almost immediately, he would th...Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 08:15hrs | 2929 | by Immigration Maziwisa
King Mswati takes over SADC Chairmanship from Ian Khama
King Mswati III of Swaziland has taken over the SADC chairmanship from Botswana President, Lt General Seretse Ian Seretse Khama, whose one year term at the helm of the regional body expired....Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 22:36hrs | 1075 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe draped in Swazi traditional attire
President Robert Mugabe has been pictured wrapped in Swaziland traditional attire chatting with King Mswati III of Swaziland.He is currently in Swaziland attending the 36th Sadc Heads of S...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 13:28hrs | 6373 | by Thobekile Zhou
Mugabe in Swaziland for Sadc summit
PRESIDENT Mugabe arrived here last night to attend the 36th Sadc Heads of State and Government Summit which opens at Lozitha Royal Palace today.He was received at King Mswati III International...Published: 30 Aug 2016 at 06:43hrs | 455 | by Morris Mkwate
'SA won't meddle in Zimbabwe politics'
South Africa shouldn't get involved in Zimbabwe's affairs – unless it's asked to. That's according to International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane. She made the remarks during an inte...Published: 18 Aug 2016 at 06:46hrs | 1143 | by Staff reporter
Push for Zimbabwe crisis to top Sadc People's Summit agenda
Human rights groups participating at this year's Sadc People's Summit, which begins in Manzini, Swaziland, today, are pushing for the discussion of Zimbabwe's human rights abuses including cases o...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 09:05hrs | 794 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe flies back
President Robert Mugabe returned home last night and was received at the Harare International Airport by Vice-Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko, Harare Provincial Affairs Minist...Published: 29 Jun 2016 at 07:11hrs | 2860 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe, Ian Khama attend Sadc Double Troika Summit on Lesotho
The Sadc Double Troika Summit on Lesotho is now underway in Gaborone, Botswana, with Heads of State examining steps the Mountain Kingdom has taken to restore security and political stability.P...Published: 28 Jun 2016 at 12:10hrs | 2271 | by Morris Mkwate
Zimbabwe's lost generation - a product of tyranny
Without any warning, Ndaizivei (not her real name) asks "Dad, why are you so passionate about Zimbabwe? Why would you ever want to live there?" Dad turns his head, looks at the innocent eleven-year-ol...Published: 29 Oct 2015 at 11:56hrs | 2622 | by Moses Chamboko
Mugabe not the longest African serving President
Paris - The Congolese government on Tuesday claimed a landslide victory in a controversial referendum allowing President Denis Sassou Nguesso to extend a grip on power that began three decades ago....Published: 27 Oct 2015 at 15:56hrs | 4300 | by AFP
38 girls die on their way to King Mswati wife-choosing ceremony
A road accident in Swaziland has killed 38 girls and seriously injured 20 others who were on their way to a traditional ceremony where King Mswati III can choose a new wife, pro-democracy activists re...Published: 30 Aug 2015 at 09:31hrs | 2898 | by Staff Reporter
King Mswati to choose his 15th wife
AWARD winning dance ensemble Iyasa are in Swaziland for the annual Reed Dance that began there yesterday and ends on Thursday next week. At the function, Swazi King Mswati III will choose his 15th wif...Published: 29 Aug 2015 at 09:40hrs | 2038 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Swazi King' son loses $5 000 to drinking mates
A night of fun and drinks ended amid ugly scenes at Avani Hotel (formerly Gaborone Sun) on Sunday night when Swaziland's King Mswati III's son lost US$5 000.00, allegedly to his drinking mates....Published: 24 Aug 2015 at 07:15hrs | 4212 | by Staff reporter
Zulu King Zwelithini spends R3m on flights
ZULU King Goodwill Zwelithini who touched the storm in Zimbabwe and other Southern African countries after he called for the removal of foreigners from South Africa which is blamed for the xenop...Published: 07 Jul 2015 at 10:47hrs | 4069 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe, John Kerry witnesses Buhari's inauguration
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday led African leaders in witnessing the swearing in of new Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the Eagle Square in the capital Abuja in a ceremony that coincided wi...Published: 30 May 2015 at 09:21hrs | 3478 | by Nduduzo Tshuma
Ian Khama dresses down Mugabe
Botswana President Ian Khama apparently clashed with President Robert Mugabe at the Sadc summit in Harare on Wednesday in front of other regional heads of State and government over the rampant influx ...Published: 04 May 2015 at 10:50hrs | 9253 | by Staff reporter
Watch The SADC Summit - Live here
The SADC Extra-Ordinary Summit to be held in Harare is a follow-up to a summit in Victoria Falls last August which resolved to discourage the export of primary goods and develop industries to ensure t...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 09:17hrs | 5645 | by Staff reporter
Tension looms at SADC summit in Zimbabwe over xenophobia
Tensions over attacks on migrants in South Africa will be officially set aside as regional leaders meet for a summit in Zimbabwe on Wednesday to plan industrial growth, an official said.But he...Published: 29 Apr 2015 at 08:10hrs | 6401 | by AFP
King Zwelithini must deport his wives, his son back from Swaziland and get a Job
The luxury of living on people's hard earned taxes clearly pollutes one's judgement to the extent of making them talk nonsense. This is the fate that king Goodwill Zwelithini shares with his equa...Published: 25 Mar 2015 at 13:36hrs | 7292 | by Swaziland Solidarity Network [SSN]
Mugabe film maker a happy white Zimbabwean
President Robert Mugabe has been the subject of many books and films over the years, as many try to understand the man who has led the country since independence in 1980. Among them is Simon B...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 19:36hrs | 4314 | by Ndimyake Mwakalyele
King Mswati to pay girls R200 a month to remain virgins in bid to fight HIV
Virgins in Swaziland are being offered close to R200 a month to abstain from sex, it has been reported.The Daily Mail reports, that King Mswati III approved the benefits scheme which will ...Published: 09 Oct 2014 at 09:43hrs | 4113 | by Staff Reporter
46 year old Swaziland king takes 19 year old virgin as 14th wife
King Mswati III, absolute monarch of tiny southern African country Swaziland, has taken another wife in the form of a 19 year - old bride.The palace announced that over 80,000 girls danced...Published: 02 Sep 2014 at 19:33hrs | 8708 | by Staff Reporter
A leaders' summit without African leadership
The entry of US President Barack Obama in 2009 was characterised by inflated and buoyant expectations by most Africans that the Washington song would be sweet melody for the rest of the continent....Published: 11 Aug 2014 at 11:03hrs | 3026 | by Nelson Chamisa
'Africa has everything except leadership'
The entry of Barack Obama as United States President was characterised by inflated and buoyant expectations by most Africans who thought the Washington song would be sweet melody for the rest of the c...Published: 10 Aug 2014 at 09:26hrs | 2980 | by Nelson Chamisa
Editor and lawyer convicted of contempt of court
The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns today's convictions for contempt of court of an editor and lawyer in Swaziland.The Swaziland High Court convicted Bheki Makhubu, editor of the ind...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 21:43hrs | 1380 | by cpj
Zim man claims to have assisted the FBI to kill Bin Laden
MBABANE - A Zimbabwean national who claims to have played a role in the capture of executed al- Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has been arrested by Swaziland police.Elliot Bakasa, 50, of Harare...Published: 16 Jan 2014 at 19:15hrs | 7033 | by Staff reporter
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