
'Massacre' in eSwatini
We hear accounts of deadly violence in response to protests in southern African kingdom
We hear accounts of deadly violence in response to protests in the southern African kingdom of eSwatini. Our correspondent covering the story will explain the context to what we're hearing from people who live there. She'll also tell us about the political grievances driving the unrest in Africa's last remaining absolute monarchy.
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Picture: King Mswati III of eSwatini (Getty Images)
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- Fri 2 Jul 202115:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa




