Swaziland's powerful monarch wants to make his tiny country the first African nation to illegalize divorce. King Mswati III, 49, told religious leaders over the weekend that it was against Swazi ...

King Mswati III said the name change is intended to shed vestiges of the country's colonial past. In the Swazi language, eSwatini means "place of... Africa's last absolute monarch has marked his ...

The small African country of Swaziland celebrated its first ever LGBTQ pride on Saturday and no one, not even Donald J. Trump, can destroy this tiny bit of joy. It wasn't an easy event to organize in ...

MATSAPHA, Swaziland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has officially launched its fifth Clinic in Swaziland -Matsapha Comprehensive Healthcare Clinic, in partnership with the Swaziland ...

The king of Swaziland, one of the world's few absolute monarchs, announced that his country had changed its name to eSwatini to mark 50th anniversary. Meaning "place of the Swazi", eSwatini is the ...

In this Monday Sept. 3, 2012 file photo Eswatini’s King, Mswati III, front, dances during a Reed Dance in Mbabane. Pro-democracy activists in the country previously known as Swaziland, have vowed ...

Exercising one of the perks of being Africa’s last absolute monarch, Swaziland’s King Mswati III announced Thursday that he would officially change the name of his country to the Kingdom of eSwatini.

NAIROBI, Kenya - King Mswati III of Swaziland is an absolute monarch, so what he says goes. But over the course of his 32-year rule, he has mostly gained international attention for how he has spent ...

This is One Good Thing, a weekly column where we tell you about one of the few nice things that happened this week. The small African country of Swaziland celebrated its first ever LGBTQ pride on ...

April 19 (UPI) --The king of Swaziland has given his country a new name: eSwatini. King Mswati III announced Wednesday that his country will henceforth be referred to as the Kingdom of eSwatini, which ...