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Regina Twala was a towering intellectual and activist in Eswatini – but she was erased from history

January 31, 2023January 30, 2023 The African Mirror Regina Twala, intellectual, political activist, exiled, Eswatini

BORN in South Africa and exiled to neighbouring Eswatini, Regina Twala was one of southern Africa’s most important intellectuals: a

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Farewell Thulani Maseko, the People’s Lawyer: Sharp Bro, Best!

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 The African Mirror Thulani Maseko, Justice4ThulaniMaseko, Southern African Litigation Centre, Eswatini, human rights lawyer

TSHIAMO RANTAO ON 21 October 2019 at 2258hrs Thulani Maseko sent me the following WhatsApp message: “My Boet, I hope

BEAUTY AND FASHION

Meet Carole Lubelo, the young Liswati fashion designer on the rise

December 14, 2022December 13, 2022 The African Mirror Carole Mngometulu, Carole Lubelo, Liswati fashion designer, Visual Arts Network Swaziland, fashion designer, Eswatini

THE award-winning designer is inching her way to global recognition with her unparalleled innovative designs that take inspiration from the Swati people.

ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT

Eswatini’s country music duo hit the screens in New York

November 26, 2022November 28, 2022 The African Mirror Dusty and Stones, country music duo, NYC DOC festival, feature-length documentary, Eswatini

BIRD STORY AGENCY ON 17th November, Dusty and Stones, a feature-length documentary by filmmaker Jesse Rudoy had its world premiere

HEALTH

Road to Zero: Africa’s HIV scorecard takes shape as Botswana, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe lead race

November 24, 2022November 23, 2022 The African Mirror United Nations Programme, Dr Chiedza Mupanguri, Africa's HIV scorecard, AIDS, Botswana, Eswatini, HIV, Zimbabwe

WITH only three years left to meet the UNAIDS HIV prevention 95-95-95 targets, African countries are making significant progress in ending the AIDS epidemic.