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It is understandable for the country’s activists to be frustrated by the government’s failed attempts to convince the world that Swaziland is a democratic country and that the system of governance was “chosen” by the people. Both these are obviously … Continue reading →

On Sunday, the 15th of January 2012 Coordinating Committee of the April 12 Swazi Uprising Movement met in Madonsa to discuss the state of the movement and the programme of action for the year 2012. From the discussions held it … Continue reading →

The revolutionary freedom fighter and theoretician, Amilcah Cabral, taught us that no matter how effective a theory may be in one context, that does not necessarily make it suitable for all occasions and in all contexts. He further encouraged us … Continue reading →

We would like to first and foremost thank the SSN, the ANCYL and all participating South African artists for their remarkable work with the Cultural Boycott. In the long run, people will be able to recognise just how crucial this … Continue reading →

As Christians we are taught not to judge, and this we shall not do. However, we are also taught to correct one another, and this we shall do. The antics of king Mfingo are not fooling anyone but those who … Continue reading →

All Swazis, in particular those who are part of the April 12 uprising, must take part in the forthcoming November 1 protests. As a country we find ourselves in the midst of the worst political crisis we’ve witnessed in recent … Continue reading →

The April 12 Uprising Organising Committee is extremely proud of the ground work being done by its members. In particular, it wishes to single out one gallant warrior by the name of Aluta Continua. In response to our plea to … Continue reading →

People must face up to the reality that South Africa has a spineless president. He has proven this time and again. It is in his name and his anatomy. The name Jacob, for example, means Swindler in Hebrew. Jacob is … Continue reading →

The youth of Swaziland would like to send words of comfort to the many young English youth who have found themselves at the receiving end of Britain’s deplorable police violence. Lest people fall into the trap of believing that these … Continue reading →