Alaa Abd el-Fattah, the jailed Egyptian-British dissident pardoned by Sisi
SpreadEgyptian-British blogger and activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah rose to prominence as an impassioned voice in the Arab Spring uprising that…
Africa
‘Becoming Mr’: South Africa’s Surname Ruling Sparks Debate in Eswatini
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula When South Africa’s Constitutional Court ruled last week that men can now legally adopt their wives’ surnames,…
Albinism and the Job Market: The Fight Against Discrimination
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula Life has never been easy for the Masilela family. For Thembi Masilela, a mother of six, every…
Eswatini fast-tracks NDC 3.0 submission
SpreadBy Nomonde Mafu Eswatini has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling climate change by pledging to submit its third Nationally Determined…
Eswatini to host over 120 Catholic Bishops
SpreadBy Thokozani Mazibuko The Kingdom of Eswatini will take centre stage in the Catholic world as it prepares to host…
Refugees in Libya Detail Abuse and Extortion in Tobruk Detention Centre
SpreadRefugees held in Libya have accused authorities of systematic violence, torture, and extortion, with new videos surfacing from a detention…
African manufacturers in last-ditch bid to extend US trade programme
SpreadAfrican manufacturers are lobbying U.S. Congress to grant a last-ditch extension of one or two years to a duty-free trade…
Eswatini-led SADC observers brave Malawi’s heat to oversee historic 2025 polls
SpreadBy Kwanele Dhladhla Under the unforgiving Malawian sun, Eswatini’s former Deputy Prime Minister, Themba Masuku, now Head of Mission for…
Themba Masuku notes significant progress at ongoing Malawi elections
SpreadBy Kwanele Dhladhla Former Deputy Prime Minister Themba Masuku, in his capacity as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Electoral…
Eswatini, Benin Chambers forge historic trade partnership
SpreadBy Delisa Magagula In a significant step towards strengthening economic ties between Southern and West Africa, Business Eswatini (BE) and…