Countries have changed their names for several reasons including as part of a rebranding effort, getting away from negative connotations, the end of colonial rule and political upheavals The Centre has called a special session of Parliament from 18 to 22 September – just days after the conclusion of the G20 in the National Capital – with no word about …
Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini, who was undergoing treatment for coronavirus in neighbouring South Africa, has died. The Prime Minister of Africa’s last absolute monarchy Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, was moved to South Africa on December 1, a fortnight after testing positive for COVID-19, reportedly because of better healthcare facilities here. “Their Majesties have commanded that I inform the …
The 52-year-old prime minister died in a South African hospital four weeks after testing positive for COVID-19. A previous version of this article ran a picture of Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi and misidentified him as Eswatini's Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini. The prime minister of Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, died in a South African hospital on Sunday, the government said …
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