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Results from low-key parliamentary elections in Swaziland were
trickling in yesterday, with pro-democracy groups claiming success
in their call for voters to stay away from the polls in Africa's...
Pro-democracy groups in Swaziland called yesterday for a total
boycott of parliamentary elections, saying the vote will do little
to install democracy in the southern African country, Africa's...
Swaziland held primary elections at the weekend to choose
individuals from more than 300 chiefdoms who will vie for 60 House
of Assembly seats in parliamentary elections next month.
Swazi trade unionists won a court order yesterday allowing
pro-democracy protests on the fringes of an international meeting
in Swaziland aimed at forming partnerships between developing
nations.
OPENING STATEMENT BY HE PRESIDENT TM MBEKI, OUTGOING CHAIRPERSON OF
THE AFRICAN UNION, AT THE 2nd ORDINARY SESSION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF
HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT OF THE AFRICAN UNION, Maputo,...
Swaziland's prime minister yesterday denied retracting a statement
that caused the mass resignation of the country's Appeals Court
judges last year and plunged the tiny southern African country...
The Swaziland monarchy has retracted a statement that caused a mass
resignation of the country's appeals court judges last year and
plunged the tiny southern African country into a constitutional...
The United States is "thrilled" by the latest initiative by South
Africa, Malawi and Nigeria to resolve the political standoff in
Zimbabwe, US assistant secretary for African Affairs William...