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Our daughters deserve safe classrooms

In just a few weeks, schools across Eswatini will reopen for the third term. For many parents, this is a season of relief...

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Our grandmothers were feminists

Whenever the word ‘feminism’ is mentioned in Eswatini, it often stirs discomfort. For many, it sounds like a Western import – something alien,...

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When abusers wear power like armour

In Eswatini, another woman’s bruises have made their way to the public eye — not because she was rescued, not because justice was...

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Protecting children during school break

As schools close their gates across Eswatini today, thousands of children will return to homes that, for many, are not the safest places...

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Personal reflection on school bullying in Manzini

A few weeks ago, I was greeted at the door by my son - a bright, sensitive little boy in Grade II, tears...

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Call to protect the vulnerable

A few months ago, social media in Eswatini was ablaze with allegations against a nurse who had allegedly raped multiple women. Survivor after...

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