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674:. In August 2008, hundreds of Swazi women marched through the capital to protest the cost of a shopping spree taken abroad by nine of the King's thirteen wives. The demonstration was organised by Positive Living, a non-governmental organisation for Swazi women with AIDS, and protesters submitted a petition to the finance minister arguing that the money should have been differently spent.
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Eswatini is predominantly rural and is one of the poorest countries in the world (63% of its population lives below the poverty line). An economic circle of 15,000 businessmen takes most of the country's wealth. This circle includes South
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Mswati III lives an opulent and lavish lifestyle which stands in sharp contrast to the lives of most
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from 2021 onwards have been violently dispersed and political activists have been arrested, subjected to torture and other ill-treatment and their homes were raided by security forces. The government exercises total control over the broadcast media, including the only privately owned TV channel,
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in Africa and one of the only 12 remaining absolute national or subnational monarchs in the world. Under the constitution, the king is the commander-in-chief of the defence force and commissioner-in-chief of police and correctional services and Mswati III exercises ultimate authority over all
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was "reckless and untrue" and that the proposal was for the construction of 5 State Houses, not
Palaces, and the cost was only €19.9 million. Later that year the go-ahead was given to build five new buildings at a cost of more than $ 4-million out of
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Eswatini has been described as having been gripped by years of fiscal indiscipline, government corruption, and lavish lifestyles of the royal family. The nation has also been described as being on the brink of economic disaster due to these factors.
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The king and his agents have violated the internationally recognized human rights of women and girls, including their right not to be arbitrarily detained and the right not to be subjected to forced marriage.
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Mswati has been accused of kidnapping women he desires to marry. In addition, in 2000 he allegedly called for a parliamentary meeting to debate if HIV-positive people should be "sterilized and branded".
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in 1971. This rite banned sexual relations for Swazis under 18 years of age from 9 September 2001 to 19 August 2005, but just two months after imposing the ban, he violated this decree when a 17-year-old
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Under his reign, political dissent and civic and labor activism are subject to harsh punishment under sedition and other laws. Political parties have been banned in
Eswatini since 1973 when King
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613:(PUDEMO) believe that these changes are solely aimed at strengthening and perpetuating the traditional order. His attendance at the May 2012 Sovereign Monarchs lunch, to celebrate the
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Swazis live on less than $ 1.25 per day. Mswati banned photography of his automobiles after he was criticized for purchasing luxury cars, such as a $ 500,000 DaimlerChrysler
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council when choosing positions such as prime minister; similarly, in matters of cabinet appointments, Mswati is advised by the prime minister. Mswati
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branches of the national government and effectively controls local governance through his influence over traditional chiefs.
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alleged he had fled to South Africa on the night of 28–29 June, whereas the Swaziland Solidarity Network claimed he fled to
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1208:"The Issue of "€1 Million Spent on Princess Sikhanyiso" and The Issue of "Building" Royal Palaces by Swaziland Government"
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Mswati owns a collection of bespoke watches worth millions of dollars.
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An Extravagant Ruler of a Modest Kingdom – New York Times Movie review
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1321:"King of impoverished Swaziland increases household budget to $ 61m"
1736:"Eswatini king recovers from COVID, thanks Taiwan for sending drug"
780:: Grand Master of the Royal Order of the Great She-Elephant (2002).
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2038:"King of Bahrain lunches with Queen as human rights storm rages"
1891:"King of Bahrain lunches with Queen as human rights storm rages"
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Umntfwana!: A Pictorial Biography of the New King of Swaziland.
2238:"allAfrica.com: Uganda: Swaziland's King Mswati Iii Weds Again"
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King Mswati is Bankrupting Swaziland: Mornachy not for Africa!
894:, 2007 documentary film featuring Mswati III and his daughter
808:: Grand Master of the Royal Family Order of Mswati III (2002).
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1568:"Five things you didn't know about human rights in Swaziland"
989:"King Mswati III is born | South African History Online"
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declared a state of emergency that has continued ever since.
2270:"King Renames Swaziland to its 'Ancient', Pre-Colonial Name"
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Hilda Kuper (1944). "A ritual of kingship among the Swazi".
1172:"Eswatini: murder of pro-democracy activist prompts outrage"
766:: Grand Master of the Royal Order of King Sobhuza II (1986).
558:. Both of these claims were denied by acting prime minister
1480:"Swaziland king renames country 'the Kingdom of eSwatini'"
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criticizes that such freedoms are restricted in practice.
1210:. Prime Ministers Office. 26 January 2004. Archived from
822:: Grand Master of the Military Order of Swaziland (2002).
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royal guard, becoming the first young cadet to join the
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LaGija (Angela Dlamini) (seventh, since 1998, b. 1979)
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794:: Grand Master of the Royal Order of the Crown (2002).
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1355:"Swaziland king spends £13m on cars for his 15 wives"
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Siphelele Mashwama (fifteenth, since 2019, b. 1998)
2020:"King Mswati to WEF: Swazi people don't want change"
1095:"Eswatini: Freedom in the World 2022 Country Report"
1045:"Eswatini: Freedom in the World 2022 Country Report"
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1415:"King of Swaziland chooses teenager as 15th wife"
164:Nontsetselo Magongo (ninth, since 2002, b. 1985)
151:LaNgangaza (Carol Dlamini) (fourth, since 1987)
2833:: 1745–1780 (the first King of modern Swaziland)
2087:, Agence France-Presse in Mbabane, 15 May 2014,
2956:Paramount Chiefs under British rule (1906–1968)
1815:; Dlamini, Ignatius Bonginkosi (31 July 2005).
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187:Nomcebo Zuma (sixteenth, since 2024, b. 2003)
1795:Journal of the International African Institute
1447:"In Destitute Swaziland, Leader Lives Royally"
954:"About the Swazi Secrets investigation - ICIJ"
310:With unrestricted political power and able to
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2487:In Destitute Kingdom, Ruler Lives Like a King
2143:"Swazi king gets go ahead for wives' palaces"
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1813:People's United Democratic Movement (PUDEMO)
1618:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
1121:"Swaziland: Africa's last absolute monarchy"
155:Delisa Magwaza (sixth, since 1993, b. 1973)
2395:Levin, Richard and Hugh MacMillan. (2003).
1237:"king needs R100m for palaces for 13 wives"
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2421:"Swaziland: Reign of Mswati III," pp. 1528
1956:"Swaziland's Royal Bridal Mess - CBS News"
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1595:"16 of the youngest monarchs in history"
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1716:"Swazi king promises loyalty to Taiwan"
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395:Umbutfo Swaziland Defence Force (USDF)
3841:Current heirs of sovereign monarchies
2977:: 22 December 1921 – 2 September 1968
2471:Swaziland king picks wife – BBC Video
2252:"Member States | United Nations"
1981:Grunwald, Michael (6 November 2002).
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1549:"Swaziland: Reign of Mswati III," in
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3251:Current monarchs of sovereign states
1983:"Changing What It Means to Be Swazi"
1847:"Swaziland: The King's Constitution"
1426:from the original on 12 January 2022
1412:Laing, Aislinn (18 September 2013).
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468:Mswati with Japanese Prime Minister
3954:People educated at Sherborne School
611:People's United Democratic Movement
539:In January 2021, Mswati contracted
2969:: 31 March 1906 – 22 December 1921
2947:: 10 December 1899 – 31 March 1906
2419:Simelane, Hamilton Sipho. (2005).
2227:(Nairobi, Kenya). 7 December 2002.
2178:"Swazi anger at royal wives' trip"
1693:"Swazi king drops sex-ban tassels"
1547:Simelane, Hamilton Sipho. (2005).
1445:Bearak, Barry (5 September 2008).
183:(fourteenth, since 2012, b. 1995)
117:Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital,
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3149:(Gwamile, Lamvelase), 1894–1925 (
3007:: 21 August 1982 – 9 August 1983
2593:Pre-modern Swaziland (until 1745)
2220:"A king, his culture, his wives,"
1939:United States Department of State
1638:"Africa's last absolute monarchy"
1531:"'Mother-in-law' sues Swazi king"
1267:Serafin, Tatiana (17 June 2009).
1119:Sandner, Philipp (14 July 2014).
1074:United States Department of State
991:. Sahistory.org.za. 19 April 1968
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2429:Kevin Shillington, ed. London:
2426:Encyclopedia of African History,
2402:Africa South of the Sahara 2004.
1845:Maroleng, Chris (26 June 2003).
1757:"News :: The Eswatini News"
1593:Shaw, Caroline Praderio, Gabbi.
1551:Encyclopedia of African History,
1353:Kelly, Jeremy (31 August 2023).
1170:Burke, Jason (24 January 2023).
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2119:Now only Mswati owns a Maybach!
1664:"The uMcwasho Ceremony in 1971"
1662:Kuipers, Ludo (10 March 2014).
377:attained independence from the
3340:Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
2986:Kings of Swaziland (1968–2018)
2909:(Macaleni) – never became King
2466:BBC News: Troubled King Mswati
2456:Swazi King's Birthday features
2151:. 25 July 2004. Archived from
2018:Davis, Rebecca (10 May 2013).
572:Succession to the Swazi throne
295:and one of his younger wives,
287:He was born in Manzini in the
27:Monarch of Eswatini since 1986
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3137:(Madvolomafisha), 1875–1894 (
1245:. South Africa. 13 April 2011
2823:Modern Swaziland (1745–1906)
2397:"Swaziland: Recent History,"
1774:McCain, Compiled by Nicole.
1636:Vicky, Alan (October 2018).
1269:"The World's Richest Royals"
875:: Knight Grand Cross of the
745:Royal standard of Mswati III
715:Amnesty International said:
689:According to accusations by
552:Communist Party of Swaziland
460:in Eswatini on 17 April 2018
2492:His Majesty King Mswati III
2338:1995 National Orders Awards
307:in the world at that time.
3975:
3519:Joan Enric Vives i Sicília
3175:Zihlathi Ndwandwe/Mkhatjwa
2965:Labotsibeni Gwamile Mdluli
2943:Labotsibeni Gwamile Mdluli
2692:Mbhondlo/Mbhondlo/Mbhoholo
2376:Ginidza, Zodwa R. (1986).
2288:"Decorations of Swaziland"
1714:Hsu, Stacy (9 June 2018).
1146:"Human rights in Eswatini"
859:Venerable Order of St John
580:Some of his wives meeting
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704:Among the criteria for a
595:Inkhosi, yinkhosi ngenina
560:Themba Nhlanganiso Masuku
324:)) is the last remaining
289:Protectorate of Swaziland
280:. He heads Africa’s last
142:Nomsah Matsebula (first)
123:Protectorate of Swaziland
48:
39:
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3929:20th-century politicians
2907:Crown Prince Ludvonga II
2124:27 November 2012 at the
921:U.S. Department of State
699:Ludzidzini Royal Village
385:, a future queen of the
2901:: July 1868 – June 1875
2890:(Mavuso III): 1840–1868
2741:(Matalatala): 1435–1465
2461:Swazi Royal Family Tree
2343:22 October 2012 at the
1761:www.swazilandnews.co.za
412:(1983–1986), served as
153:Putsoana Hwala (fifth)
71:25 April 1986 – present
3117:(LaZidze), 1840–1875 (
2917:(Mbandzeni): 1875–1889
1010:Staff (29 June 2021).
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338:Pro-democracy protests
176:(twelfth, since 2005)
3070:(Queen Mother/Doctor)
3014:Prince Sozisa Dlamini
2928:: 7 April 1889 – 1894
2871:(Somhlolo): 1815–1839
2203:Amnesty International
2105:5 August 2014 at the
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1642:Le Monde Diplomatique
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136:16 wives concurrently
2325:www.thegazette.co.uk
1506:"Times Of Swaziland"
566:Wives and succession
318:, now Queen Mother (
268:; 19 April 1968) is
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3183:Seneleleni Ndwandwe
2478:, 25 September 2008
2240:. 27 November 2010.
2068:17 May 2012 at the
2042:The Daily Telegraph
1895:The Daily Telegraph
1887:The Daily Telegraph
1826:. Swaziland: PUDEMO
1742:. 20 February 2021.
1214:on 26 November 2007
939:19 May 2018 at the
934:Genealogy:SWAZILAND
896:Princess Sikhanyiso
861:(11 November 1991).
724:Country name change
645:King Mswati at the
601:, or "concubines".
524:Mswati has visited
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387:South African Zulus
147:Sibonelo Mngometulu
3959:Polygamy in Africa
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2897:Tsandzile Ndwandwe
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1537:. 17 October 2002.
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2132:, 25 January 2009
2109:, About Swaziland
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2797:: 1685–1715
2789:: 1685–1685
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1932:"Swaziland"
1893:. UK News.
1647:19 November
1604:9 September
1578:9 September
917:"Swaziland"
479:Indlovukati
452:Mswati and
436:Mswati and
371:Inkhosikati
266:Makhosetive
201:45 children
103:Makhosetive
86:Predecessor
3903:Categories
3839:See also:
3551:Frederik X
3287:Letsie III
3273:Mswati III
3068:Ndlovukati
3054:Mswati III
3035:Mswati III
2994:Sobhuza II
2975:Sobhuza II
2915:Dlamini IV
2850:Ndvungunye
2831:Ngwane III
2787:Magudulela
2763:Dlamini II
2531:Ndlovukati
2423:-1530, in
2256:www.un.org
2159:21 October
2130:City Press
2074:Ole Africa
1824:pudemo.org
1699:29 January
1430:2 December
1422:. London.
1392:World Bank
1388:"Overview"
1242:Cape Argus
1070:"Eswatini"
903:References
656:Maybach 62
647:Reed Dance
586:Shinzo Abe
556:Mozambique
514:Sobhuza II
470:Shinzo Abe
456:President
363:Sobhuza II
353:Early life
334:Sobhuza II
321:Ndlovukati
293:Sobhuza II
272:(King) of
262:Mswati III
222:Sobhuza II
108:1968-04-19
90:Sobhuza II
77:Coronation
35:Mswati III
3881:Biography
3635:Felipe VI
3593:Albert II
2888:Mswati II
2869:Sobhuza I
2755:Ngwane II
2739:Dlamini I
2672:Dondobola
2657:Madlabane
2652:Nkabingwe
2617:Madlasomo
2607:Qomizitha
2548:Incumbent
2431:CRC Press
2407:Routledge
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1995:0190-8286
1966:29 August
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588:, in 2013
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375:Swaziland
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248:Signature
162:(eighth)
42:Ngwenyama
3893:Politics
3825:Tupou VI
3687:Americas
3621:Harald V
3537:Philippe
3382:Naruhito
3027:(regent)
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2934:Ngwane V
2795:Ludvonga
2779:Mavuso I
2771:Nkosi II
2747:Mswati I
2731:Ngwane I
2687:Msimudze
2682:Mlangeni
2627:Ngwekati
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995:26 April
937:Archived
884:See also
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820:Eswatini
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792:Eswatini
778:Eswatini
764:Eswatini
750:National
582:Akie Abe
541:COVID-19
509:umcwasho
501:chastity
347:polygamy
301:youngest
291:to King
274:Eswatini
238:Religion
149:(third)
3855:Portals
3768:Oceania
3677:Francis
3494:Mohamed
3438:Haitham
2723:Nkosi I
2717:Khabako
2667:Dulunga
2523:Ntfombi
2188:28 July
1599:Insider
1464:21 July
841:Foreign
737:Honours
359:Manzini
305:monarch
303:ruling
212:Dlamini
119:Manzini
3869:Africa
3504:Europe
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3410:Mishal
3258:Africa
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3326:Hamad
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