Swaziland

  • Nov 17, 2011
  • 2 min read

Swaziland's treasury could be empty by year-end

The IMF yesterday stated that public spending cuts had been insufficient, and that revenues...

Swaziland
  • Aug 3, 2011
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South Africa's Swaziland grant gives Zuma an opening

A Reserve Bank spokesperson today confirmed a 2.5 billion rand (370 million dollar) 'grant' to...

South Africa
  • Jul 25, 2011
  • 7 min read

South Africa mulls terms of Swaziland bailout

An online newspaper in Swaziland yesterday reported that the government had earlier this year...

South Africa
  • Jun 23, 2011
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South Africa will gain new leverage over Swaziland

The BBC today quotes a South African foreign affairs official as saying that Swaziland has...

Swaziland
  • Apr 29, 2011
  • 6 min read

Fiscal and political strain will force Swazi reform

Swaziland's King Mswati III, present in London for today's royal wedding celebrations, met...

Swaziland
  • Apr 13, 2011
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Repression cannot delay Swazi political reform forever

Demonstrators took to the streets for a second day today, following a swift crackdown on modestly...

Swaziland
  • Aug 11, 2010
  • 7 min read

EU/SOUTHERN AFRICA: Integration suffers from EPA talks

The six years of tortuous negotiations between the EU and seven (out of 15) Southern African...

Eu
  • Jul 20, 2010
  • 7 min read

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Heads of state seek SACU solution

On July 15-16, the heads of state of the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) met in Pretoria....