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Eswatini: Has the Swazi King Contracted Sea Fever?
ISS, 3 September 2015
King Canute famously tried to order the waves to retreat. Now Swaziland's King Mswati proposes to go one better, by ordering them to advance. Read more »
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Eswatini: Swazi Govt Stands By Flawed Port Plan
Swazi Media, 7 September 2015
The Swaziland Government has confirmed that it has not consulted with neighbouring Mozambique on a plan to build a US$3 billion port and canal linking that country's coast to… Read more »
Landlocked Swaziland Seeks to Build Shipping Port
The government of Swaziland has confirmed intentions to build a U.S.$3 billion port and canal though no attempts have been made to consult neighbouring Mozambique over the plans.
Business billionaire Moses Motsa, the project leader, intends to dig a 26 km long canal from the Indian Ocean south of Maputo, west across Mozambique to the town of Mlawula where a harbour big enough to berth four ships at a time will be built (file photo).
