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Thousands of Swazi virgins on Monday took off the traditional tassels they have worn to signify chastity, ending a five-year ritual reintroduced in 2001 to fight the country’s AIDS crisis. “I have ...
Arising out of 1950s Switzerland, Swiss Style profoundly influenced modernist graphic design the world over. Since then, some of the most compelling design styles have been derived from the main ...
Swazi grass mats have been an integral part of Southern African culture for centuries. Traditionally, these mats were used ...
Nor does the Swazi case have implications for just this small kingdom tucked between South Africa and Mozambique. Across the continent, Africans are divided between those who want to remain under an ...
Swaziland's powerful monarch wants to make his tiny country the first African nation to illegalize divorce. King Mswati III, 49, told religious leaders over the weekend that it was against Swazi ...
Thousands of bare-breasted young Swazi women paraded in front of their king to celebrate chastity and unity, dismissing criticism of the lavish ceremony in one of Africa's poorest countries for its ...
NHLANGANO, SWAZILAND - King Mswati III has chosen a 17-year-old as his bride-to-be, a month after retreating from a campaign to encourage girls to wait until age 18 to have sex. Ntfonjeni Dlamini, in ...