March Against Police Brutality, Removal of Security Forces on the Streets Denied Permission For Now.
phumlani · 14 October 2021
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phumlani · 14 October 2021
Mbabane bus rank marshal shot during the public transport workers demonstrations. The bus rank Marshal was allegedly shot by members of the Royal Eswatini Police Service who were reportedly dispersing protesters the the Mbabane industrial site on Thursday. On Wednesday, Public Transport operators in the Kingdom of Eswatini engage in demonstrations in some major cities […]
phumlani · 14 October 2021
A Member of the Royal Eswatini Police Service identified as Nkululeko Gama has appealed to his colleagues to stop shooting Emaswati. The police officer took to his Facebook account where he condemned the shooting of civilians allegedly by the law enforcement officers. “Fellow colleagues, stop shooting our people. Stop it. It isn’t the right thing […]
phumlani · 14 October 2021
The much anticipated march and petition delivery to the Deputy Prime Minister against the Police Brutality, removal of security forces on the streets has been denied permission by the Mbabane Municipal Council. This is contained in a letter written by the council to Liphimbo Labomake revealing that the organization can not be granted permission to […]
Mbabane bus rank marshal shot during the public transport workers demonstrations. The bus rank Marshal was allegedly shot by members of the Royal Eswatini Police Service who were reportedly dispersing protesters the the Mbabane industrial site on Thursday. On Wednesday, Public Transport operators in the Kingdom of Eswatini engage in demonstrations in some major cities […]
The United Nations (UN) says they will continue working with regional and international organizations as well as development partners to engage the Eswatini Government and all stakeholders to support a peaceful resolution of the current tensions. The UN Eswatini released a statement on Thursday raising concern on the current civil unrests faced by the Kingdom […]
phumlani · 14 October 2021
A Member of the Royal Eswatini Police Service identified as Nkululeko Gama has appealed to his colleagues to stop shooting Emaswati. The police officer took to his Facebook account where he condemned the shooting of civilians allegedly by the law enforcement officers. “Fellow colleagues, stop shooting our people. Stop it. It isn’t the right thing […]
The United Nations (UN) says they will continue working with regional and international organizations as well as development partners to engage the Eswatini Government and all stakeholders to support a peaceful resolution of the current tensions. The UN Eswatini released a statement on Thursday raising concern on the current civil unrests faced by the Kingdom […]
Transport Workers will continue with their demonstrations in major cities until their demands are met. This was confirmed by the Swaziland Transport Communication and Allied Workers union (SWATCAWU) Secretary General Sticks Nkambule in a statement on Wednesday. On this day, transport workers staged demonstrations in various cities of the country which led to one worker […]
Liphimbo Labomake will lead a protest march to deliver a petition to Deupty Prime Minister’s office and other regional Administrative Offices calling for the removal of state officers from the country’s streets. Liphimbo Labomake is a women’s collation whose mission is to is create a forum where women meet and engage on collective activism on […]
While students from over 80 schools are protesting, blocking roads, and vandalizing schools, His Excellency Prime Minister Cleopas Dlamini told the world that visitors and investors to the Kingdom of Eswatini will experience the best of Africa in the country. The Prime Minister has been speaking at the celebration of Eswatini’s National day at the […]
The Children Consortium under the auspices of CANGO has called on the Eswatini Government, parents, and civil society groups to listen to protesting students in order to find amicable solutions to problems faced by the children. The NGO also called on the students to corporate with the relevant stakeholders reminding them that the rights they […]
The Public Sector Association (PSAs) has invited all its members to a petition delivery exercise that will take place next week Wednesday in Mbabane. The exercise will be presided by a public sensitization march that will commence at the Coronation Park in Mbabane at 1000 hours. The PSAs are the National Public Service and Allied […]
The Economic Freedom Fighters of Swaziland Student Command says it will soon launch a plan aimed at forcing the government to award scholarships to all student that had applied. This was revealed by Sibusiso Gwebu, an EFFSWA member designated to facilitating the student body. “As student Command, we are of the view that the government […]
At least 3 people were confirmed to have been shot and killed by members of the Royal Eswatini Police Service this week alone. The 3 people were killed on 2 separate incidents and in both instances, police claimed to have been trying to contain suspects who were trying to run away from being arrested. The […]
Mangololo Movement Eswatini will soon deliver petitions to all diplomatic missions acredited to the Kingdom of Eswatini. This was confirmed by Gcina Dlamini, the Mangololo Movement Spokesperson who said the content of the petitions remain confidential until they have been delivered to the rightful people or organisations. “Mangololo is paying a Courtesy call on all […]