Editorial | Eswatini delegation a façade
The delegation – led by former minister Jeff Radebe, with some representatives from Botswana and Namibia, and several Southern African Development Community officials – will turn out to be a jolly jaunt as the hapless SADC has for years watched from the sidelines as the political situation in the country has degenerated.
Eswatini’s shame lies in King Mswati III’s regular flaunting of the lavish lifestyle of his 15 wives, 23 children and numerous political minions Eswatini’s shame lies in King Mswati III’s regular flaunting of the lavish lifestyle of his 15 wives, 23 children and numerous political minions – spitting in the faces of masses who go to bed hungry.
SADC leaders’ despicable state of inertia and their failure to ensure that Eswatini, like all member states, promotes democracy, turns this action by Ramaphosa into a sorry façade of politicians clamouring for meaningless headlines.
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