Swazi Govt Bans Lawmakers From Speaking on Radio

Prime Minister Barnabas Dlamini is accused of censoring the airwaves as lawmakers say they are being banned from speaking on the radio.

A damaged radio: In Swaziland broadcasting is state controlled.

Swaziland: King's Paper Backs Radio Censorship

Swazi Media Commentary, 14 November 2012

The Swazi Observer, the newspaper in effect owned by King Mswati III, has backed the Prime Minister Barnabas Dlamini's ban on MPs going on the radio. read more »
Swaziland: Govt Bans MPs From the Radio

Swazi Media Commentary, 13 November 2012

Swaziland Members of Parliament say they are being banned from the radio airwaves by the government. read more »

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