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‘Climate of fear’ in eSwatini media
Self-censorship is rife as journalists are fined for stories that criticise royals or big business
How eSwatini silences opposition activists
Activists in the Kingdom of eSwatini are routinely arrested on vague and flimsy charges
Moi and the media: How Kenyan journalism suffered under his iron heel
The former president’s stranglehold on the press made it very difficult for journalists to do their jobs
Swazi editor Makhubu kept in maximum security prison
Bheki Makhubu, editor of the Nation in Swaziland, is being held in a maximum security prison before his trial for contempt charges start next week.
Judge orders re-arrest of Swaziland editor, lawyer
A judge has ordered that a warrant of arrest be issued to the "Nation" editor Thulani Maseko and lawyer Thulani Maseko, who were released on Sunday.
Swaziland editor, lawyer released from prison
A lawyer and editor – arrested after an article was published about the detention of a government vehicle inspector – have been released from jail.