Swaziland
MBABANE, Swaziland - Two leading activists in Swaziland were briefly detained Wednesday during a pro-democracy march in the capital of sub-Saharan Africa's last absolute monarchy, while supporters said a third leader also has been released.
MBABANE, Swaziland - A leading democracy activist in Swaziland has been arrested during a march in the capital of sub-Saharan Africa's last absolute monarchy.
MBABANE, Swaziland - Police in Swaziland say they have arrested three traditional healers for allegedly desecrating graves to retrieve human skulls and bones for healing rituals.
NHLANGANO, Swaziland - A court in Swaziland has ordered two women to pay fines of 4,000 emalangeni (about $500) each after they were arrested in a crackdown on traditional healers whose concoctions depend on parts from protected animals.
KASHOBA, Swaziland - When Thuli Makama set out to help struggling communities in Swaziland, she envisioned mediating agreements allowing people to collect firewood from wildlife parks.