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Melusi Simelane

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Melusi Simelane

    The precariat and the palace: why Eswatini’s next rupture will be worse - Southern Africa Litigation Centre (opens the original)

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    In July, a family homestead valued at E450,000 was reduced to rubble at KaNcesi in the north of the country. The following month, King Mswati III’s calendar took him to Kuala Lumpur on an official visit, straight from Durban, where Southern African heads of state had just elected him chairperson of SADC’s Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation. These are not two isolated news pieces; they are one story, told from opposite ends of the same class structure. At one end, a household los

  2. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Melusi Simelane

    Civic Rights Expression Articles Archives - Southern Africa Litigation Centre (opens the original)

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    I live under Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Here’s what 40 years of total power looks like ArticlesCivic Rights ArticlesCivic Rights Democratic GovernanceCivic Rights Democratic Governance ArticlesCivic Rights Expression ArticlesCivic Rights Expression Completed CasesEswatini I live under Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Here’s what 40 years of total power looks like Minority Africa King Mswati III of Eswatini just spent millions celebrating his ruby jubilee. Most of his people live below the

  3. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Melusi Simelane

    Zimbabwe Archives - Southern Africa Litigation Centre (opens the original)

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    The cage, the bullet and the border: How Southern Africa punishes dissent and why our region must reclaim its institutions ArticlesCivic RightsCivic Rights ArticlesCivic Rights Democratic Governance ArticlesTanzaniaZimbabwe The cage, the bullet and the border: How Southern Africa punishes dissent and why our region must reclaim its institutions Polity (4 June 2026) From Harare to Dar es Salaam to Mbabane to Lusaka, governments have learned they no longer need a guilty verdict to silence critics.

  4. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Melusi Simelane

    Civic Rights Expression Completed Cases Archives - Southern Africa Litigation Centre (opens the original)

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    I live under Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Here’s what 40 years of total power looks like ArticlesCivic Rights ArticlesCivic Rights Democratic GovernanceCivic Rights Democratic Governance ArticlesCivic Rights Expression ArticlesCivic Rights Expression Completed CasesEswatini I live under Africa’s last absolute monarchy. Here’s what 40 years of total power looks like Minority Africa King Mswati III of Eswatini just spent millions celebrating his ruby jubilee. Most of his people live below the

  5. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Melusi Simelane

    Rule of Law Archives - Southern Africa Litigation Centre (opens the original)

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    Press release: SALC challenges arms trades from SA to US in court International JusticeInternational Justice Arms TradeInternational Justice NewsRule of LawSouth Africa Press release: SALC challenges arms trades from SA to US in court SALC OPENS CASE CHALLENGING ARMS TRADES FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CITING THE UNITED STATES AS A THREAT TO INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY Johannesburg, 3 June…Staff Writer2 June 2026

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