The Sunday Observer, one of the autocratic King Mswati III’s of Swaziland newspaper, is pressing for action by the kingdom to claim some parts, inclusive of the capital Pretoria, of South Africa. According to the newspaper, some Swazis believe that this should be the appropriate time to demand back the land said to have been lost to South Africa during the colonial era. The Observer sparked a...
The national budget’s revelation of the Swaziland economy being unable to cover for its spending has risen some other factors. For instance, freezing of government job recruitment, a 1% increase on Value Added Tax, freezing of 60+ aged people’s pension and even compelling local pension and insurance companies to invest more than 50% of their holdings within the country. The pressure on the economy...
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