Africa’s last absolute monarchy has for days been rocked by the largest pro-democracy protests in years. “Sicelo is dead, he died on the spot,” Mathunjwa told Al Jazeera, saying she cannot leave her village of Mazombiswe to head to her nephew’s village of Hosea, some 30km away, and pay her finals respects due to the tensions in the small landlocked …
Protesters have defied curfews to demand change in Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Eswatini is one of the world’s last absolute monarchies. Opposition groups say soldiers have killed dozens of protesters, and the government has denied reports that the king has fled to South Africa. Presenter: Sami Zeidan Guests: Mlungisi Makhanya – leader, opposition People’s United Democratic Movement party Menzi Ndhlovu …
