Swaziland News
School schildren face starvation (11. September 2017)
PUDEMO on talks with Swazi king (23. September 2015)
No justice for critics of Africa’s only absolute monarchy (18. July 2014)
Swazis give government poor marks in survey (3.1.2014)
Illegal abortions endangering lives (14.11.2012)
Swazi MPs in dramatic U-turn (25.10.2012)
Boycotting students close university (21. August 2012)
Democracy movement splits (May 9, 2012)
Disbelief over Swazi King's new jet (April 25, 2012)
Democracy protest crushed / TUC protests at deregistration of trade unions (April 13, 2012)
Government to censor social media (March 27, 2012)
Budget rewards king with millions (March 9, 2012)
Central Bank "dumps" government (February 6, 2012)
Students clash with police / Student leader Dlamini released on bail (January 30, 2012)
Parties remain banned for polls / South Africa to build rail link (January 20, 2012)
Money for pension funds withheld (December 19, 2011)
Opposition to military spending grows (November 29, 2011)
Civil servants' salaries delayed till December (November 4, 2010)
PM tightens grip on cabinet (October 17, 2011)
1973 decree is alive, activists tell UN (October 14, 2011)
South African trade unionist arrested in protest clashes / Schools closed (September 7, 2011)
ÖGB-Präsident Foglar fordert König Mswati zu Reformen auf (6. September 2011)
Crisis deepens as loan stalls / Global Day of Action on Independence Day / Students boycott classes (September 2, 2011)
University closed, salaries cut despite South African loan (August 8, 2011)
Civil society criticises South African loan (August 5, 2011)
South Africa agrees to US0 million bailout (July 20, 2011)
Government turns to South Africa for bailout (June 22, 2011)
Government coffers running dry / Police detain ten unionists (May 16, 2011)
Mswati III told to avoid wedding embarrassment (April 30, 2011)
Pro-democracy protests cracked down / Unions resolve to protest every month (April 20, 2011)
King to attend royal wedding in the UK – protests in the pipeline (16. April 2011)
Lesotho and Swaziland signed EPA "under duress", says Dlamini / All SADC countries must speak one language, he urges (April 5, 2011)
Protests over pay cuts and change of government / Union calls for economic sanctions (March 20, 2011)
Customs union revenue slashed (February 9, 2011)
Orphans’ doomsday scenario fails to materialize (January 26, 2011)
International Monetary Fund urged measures in upcoming budget (January 17, 2011)
Job cuts to secure international loan (November 9, 2010)
Sacu concerned about Swaziland (October 19, 2010)
Government arrests pro-democracy leader (September 9, 2010)
Trade unionists demand democracy in Swaziland (September 12, 2010)
Global march for democracy in Swaziland (August 26, 2010)
Death threats by Prince Mahlaba (July 26, 2010)
Suspicious death of labour activist in custody (14. May 2010)
Some women can now own property (February 26, 2010)
Swaziland's King Mswati III has said that things are going well in Zimbabwe (22. June 2009)
Judge Rules for Free Education (25. März 2009)
ILO demands protection of trade union leader (25. November 2008)
Pro-democracy gains momentum. (8. 9. 2008)
Government prohibits march against increased ritual killings (July 9, 2008)
King ends parliament ahead of polls (June 14, 2008)
PUDEMO leader shot dead in South Africa (April 4, 2008)
Country to establish a single local government system (February 5, 2008)
Eskom's power crisis spreads to Swaziland (February 8, 2008)
Government announces biofuel-project in drought-affected Lavumisa (October 25, 2007)
Water rationing arrives (September 11, 2007)
Demonstrations against lack of reforms and for end of monarchy (July 28, 2007)
Moves to upgrade informal settlements (July 6, 2007)
Alien plants invading agricultural land (June 5, 2007)
Pro-democracy activists arrested (April 12, 2007)
Economic decline as investors spurn kingdom (April 6, 2007)
Prime Minister upbeat about country's prospects (January 9, 2007)
Initiative for squatter communities (December 18, 2006)
Main opposition PUDEMO denies allegations of mounting a guerrilla force (November 30, 2006)
Government stops grants for the elderly (November 1, 2006)
Chiefs: new constitution disagreeable (August 18, 2006)
Healthcare services hit by demise of sugar industry (July 12, 2006)
King urges traditional leaders to value education (July 5, 2006)
No end in sight to job losses (June 8, 2006)
Democracy too expensive, says king (April 26, 2006)
Pro-democracy activists arrested in South Africa (April 13, 2006)
Ban on political parties to be challenged (February 27, 2006)
New constitution unclear on political parties (February 8, 2006)
Tension after opposition arrests (January 16, 2006)
New approach to shanty towns (December 30, 2005)
Tentative hopes for parties ahead of new constitution (December 8, 2005)
Prime Minister threatens to "monitor" press (September 22, 2005)
Speech of Jan J. Sithole - The Swaziland case (June 20, 2005)
Solidaritätspreis für Bürgerrechtler Jan Sithole (20. Juni 2005)
Swaziland cements royal power with constitution (June 14, 2005)
Opposition fails in court plea to lift ban / Premier calls for 'positive' reporting on monarch (April 13, 2005)
Only international pressure can end corruption, says minister (March 31, 2005)
Court upholds ban on opposition parties (March 24, 2005)
Government embarks on anti-corruption drive (March 16, 2005)
New education policy launched (March 3, 2005)
Minister blames economic woes on poor quality of education (February 16, 2005)
Strike called over democracy demands (January 3, 2005)
Call for sanctions against royal family (December 14, 2004)
Growing concern over royal rule even among traditionalists (November 19, 2004)
Facing fourth year of drought, warns minister (November 12, 2004)
Angola and Swaziland to re-launch bilateral relations (October 8, 2004)
Swazis discuss new Constitution (September 22, 2004)
Premier presents economic growth strategy / Devastating impact of nutrient deficiencies (September 3, 2004)
Police prevent opposition rally (July 12, 2004)
Unemployment continues to grow (July 8, 2004)
New constitution still not ready (June 18, 2004)
New labour legislation passed (April 22, 2004)
New legislation on disaster management and environment (April 7, 2004)
King opens parliament amid controversy (March 17, 2004)
Speaker of Parliament told to resign (March 11, 2004)
Opening of Parliament indefinitely postponed (March 5, 2004)
State of emergency declared (February 19, 2004)
School enrolments expected to decline (January 12, 2004)
Unions plan more pro-reform protests (January 6, 2004)
Premier: "Judicial crisis must be addressed" (January 2, 2004)
Record national debt / Government attacks media (December 24, 2003)
Opposition rethinks boycott strategy (December 17, 2003)
King appoints "business-minded" premier (November 16, 2003)
New constitution keeps king strongly in power (November 14, 2003)
Red Cross investigates prison conditions (November 5, 2003)
Poor land management affects harvests (October 28, 2003)
Women victors in parliamentary election (October 21, 2003)
Low turnout expected for parliamentary elections (October 17, 2003)
Pro-democracy groups draft "alternative" constitution (September 29, 2003)
Polls show rising desire for less royal rule (September 23, 2003)
Opposition demands legalisation of parties (July 21, 2003)
King, Unions strike deal in run-up to smart summit (July 14, 2003)
Opposition rejects draft constitution (June 11, 2003)
Democratic gains in new constitution? (June 2, 2003)
Democracy postponed again (May 12, 2003)
South African royalists pledge fealty to Swazi King (April 30, 2003)
Royal debate finds bible condemns democracy (April 22, 2003)
New censorship policy in Swaziland (April 17, 2003)
Report: No law in Swaziland (April 4, 2003)
Widows banned from being election candidates (March 12, 2003)
Simmering land dispute tarnishes royal rule (February 17, 2003)
Civic organisations give government an ultimatum (January 16, 2003)
Poor stayaway attendance, but international diplomats to push for reforms (December 24, 2002)
Strike plans to highlight anger over Govt policy (December 13, 2002)
Law Practitioners On Strike in Swaziland (December 3, 2002)
Swazi Parliament fails to stop king's R500m jet (November 13, 2002)
SADC Judges Condemn Swazi Threat to Judiciary (November 4, 2002)
Mädchenräuber Mswati III.? (October 28, 2002)
Palace 'Abducted Young Girls' (October 27, 2002)
Oppositionsführer Masuku freigesprochen (23 August 2002)
Exklusivinterview mit Jan Sithole (July 2, 2002)
Tradition Preserves Gender Inequality (June 24, 2002)
Concern That Anti-Democracy Laws Will Hurt Trade (June 10, 2002)
Unions say King's Actions Harm Democracy - Oppositional journalist arrested (June 6, 2002)
No progress in fight for democracy (3 May 2002)
Hunger in Swaziland takes hold (16 April 2002)
Focus on food shortages (29 March 2002)
Airport for Swaziland? (18 March 2002)
New Maguga Dam (18 March 2002)
Focus on democracy versus monarchy (8 February 2002)
Prozeß gegen Oppositionsführer Masuku (24. Jänner 2002)
Media watchdog cites press freedom violations (20 September 2001)
Another anti-union decree internationally condemned (26 June 2001)
Mswati III. angeblich vergiftet (Mai 2001)
Gewerkschafter und Oppositionelle verhaftet (15. November 2000)
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