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Press Release - We are deeply concerned by the senseless police brutality and state-sanctioned violence in eSwatini. The eSwatini government’s violent response to peaceful pro-democracy protests ...
U.S. deports five "barbaric" convicts to Eswatini as third-country policy expands. This live blog is now closed.
The PM stated that, should the US wish to send more deportees, the government would first assess the country’s capacity and ...
US Homeland Security Department Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the deportees were “criminal illegal aliens” ...
By Pearl Matibe Since Eswatini government security forces opened fire on civilians last week, shooting with live ammunition at unarmed street protesters, in a violent crackdown and confrontation ...
The HIV pandemic still claims a life every minute. While progress has been made, there were 1.3 million new HIV infections last year and more than 600,000 AIDS-related deaths. Eswatini has seen new ...
The eSwatini government reacted with force to protests against the dictatorship in the country. It imposed a curfew and blocked the internet in response to pro-democracy demonstrations sparked ...
Eswatini is rife with rumour, in large part because the government shut down the internet. On 28 June, King Mswati was widely reported to have fled the country.
The Kingdom of Eswatini’s response to COVID-19 got a boost today following the approval of US$5 million loan in additional financing by the World Bank Group Board. The added funds will assist the ...
Calm has been restored in the African Kingdom of Eswatini. This calm is met with resistance. It will take a lot of work to bring citizens groups and government on the same page, but some initial ...
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence & Security (Troika) concluded its preliminary engagements with the eSwatini government and civil society representatives.
Israeli humanitarian aid agency IsraAID dispatched a medical, logistical and psychosocial team to Eswatini (Swaziland) on March 8 at the invitation of the Eswatini government. They’ll be supporting ...