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Struggle Against Africa's Last Absolute Monarchy w/ Bafanabakhe Sacolo of the Communist Party of Swaziland (AR&D Ep. 8)

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Struggles Against Monarchy in Swaziland

This chapter explores the political landscape of Swaziland, focusing on the Tinkhundla system and its impact on democracy and representation, particularly concerning women's roles. It highlights the 2021 protests against the monarchy, fueled by poverty and repression, and discusses the formation of the Communist Party as a response to these challenges. The chapter critiques the involvement of external powers and the inadequate responses from international organizations regarding the ongoing struggles for justice and change.

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