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eSwatini bans competition for witchdoctors

eSwatini, formerly known as Swaziland has banned a planned competition for witchdoctors. The competition often pits witchdoctors against each other in a battle of skills...

Meet Africa’s wealthiest monarchs worth over $6 billion

Africa is home to rich traditions and cultures and monarchs form an important aspect of African societies. They are very powerful in some communities affecting...

Swaziland’s name change faces legal challenge

The decision by the King of Swaziland to change the country's name is facing a legal challenge. A pro-democracy activist has filed a motion at...

Zambia’s President ‘builds $4m mansion’ in Swaziland

The President of Zambia, Edgar Lungu is widely reported to have put up a mansion worth $4 million in the tiny Southern African country of Swaziland.

[Video] – Swaziland King renames country eSwatini

The King of Swaziland, King Mswati III on Thursday renamed the country to eSwatini during his 50th birthday celebration.

Swaziland marks 50 years of independence amid clashes

Police fired rubber bullets at protesters in Swaziland on Friday while they marched against worsening living conditions and the cost of celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the absolute monarchy.

Wife of Swazi King commits suicide

One of the wives of the King of Swaziland has reportedly committed suicide by taking overdose of drugs used to treat chronic pain and depression.

Swazi King Mswati marries 14th wife

The King of Swaziland Mswati III has married his 14th wife, Siphelele Mashwama, a 19 year old daughter of Swazi politician Jabulile Mashwama.

Man needs 300 cow heads to marry princess of Swaziland

A man who has fallen in love with Princess Sikhanyiso, daughter of King Mswati of Swaziland, will have to pay her bride prize with at least 300 cow heads in order to secure her hand in marriage.

Progress on fight against Malaria hailed by King of Swaziland

The new Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA), His Majesty King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Swaziland, has praised the efforts...

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