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Unity or uneven experience?
The recent 40/58 double celebrations in Eswatini marked two milestones: 40 years of rule by King Mswati III and his 58th birthday. The...
Everyone’s eating except truth
I thought God had finally put me on silent mode. You know that phase, when nothing is working, your bank account is doing...
Lessons from South Africa’s anti-corruption drive
In a region often numbed by the slow grind of corruption investigations, recent developments in South Africa have offered something unusual: Consequence. Not...
HMK’S 40/58: Reflecting on key achievements, challenges
Government has successfully organised a double celebration for His Majesty’s 58th birthday and 40-year reign. I also take the opportunity to say ‘Halala’...
Africa’s lingering colonial ties with Seba’s arrest
A man in handcuffs at an airport seldom becomes a continental flashpoint, but the recent arrest of Kemi Seba has done exactly that....
Approaching a deadlock
Mr Donald Trump needs a good friend. Not an ordinary friend who tells him what he wants to hear, but one who grasps...
Give yourself grace, you’re living for the first time
There is a quiet pressure that follows many of us through life, the pressure to have it all figured out. To make the...
Forty years of progress and resilience
As the nation gathers to celebrate His Majesty’s Ruby Jubilee, I find it fitting to take stock and look back at the 40...
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