Mbabane - Traditional authorities in Swaziland yesterday ordered the cancellation of a planned two-day strike, saying the labour action would "disturb the kingdom's ancestral spirits". Labour and ...

Mbabane — Women's rights groups in Swaziland have warned that moves to codify traditional laws and customs could undermine gender equality gains achieved in the recently promulgated constitution. "We ...

Swazi grass mats have been an integral part of Southern African culture for centuries. Traditionally, these mats were used ...

JOHANNESBURG -- A Swaziland rights group says 38 girls and young women were killed in a crash while travelling to a famous traditional festival. The Swaziland Solidarity Network said in a statement on ...

MBABANE, Swaziland – MBABANE, Swaziland (AP) — Police in Swaziland say they have arrested three traditional healers for allegedly desecrating graves to retrieve human skulls and bones for healing ...

Mbabane — Swazi traditional healers emphasised the need to integrate their services into the formal healthcare system at a recent World Health Organisation (WHO) workshop in the capital, Mbabane. "We ...

Mbabane, Swaziland? Swaziland’s king has defended a custom that allows him to take as many brides as he likes and said a woman who asked the courts to prevent him from marrying her daughter had been ...

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What can we expect from Swaziland’s version of elections being held in August and September this year? Local and international actors have long argued that the Swazi electoral system does not meet ...