10,11,12 December 2021 We welcome this chance to bring some points to your attention concerning the new phase of struggle in our country, Swaziland. The country was renamed Eswatini by the absolute monarch, but we retain the customary name of Swaziland. This year saw a resurgence of demands for an end to the autocracy and the installation of a democratically elected dispensation. Swaziland is ruled … Continue reading Contribution of the Communist Party of Swaziland to the Extraordinary teleconference of the IMCWP

Communist Party of Swaziland Friday 10 December 2021:- The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) commemorates Human Rights Day in the year of the worst atrocities committed by the Mswati autocracy against the people. Human Rights Day is a reminder that the people of Swaziland still languish under a monarchical dictatorship that continues to severely limit their democratic rights. Since 29 June 2021, Mswati has, through … Continue reading CPS Statement on Human Rights Day

Communist Party of Swaziland Wednesday 8 December 2021:- The royal police in Swaziland in the early hours of Tuesday morning raided Goboyane and Mahlabaneni communities next to Big Bend town in the Lubombo region, eastern Swaziland. Travelling in three minibuses and five bakkies, the police invaded these two communities and arrested three community members, including two elderly people, accusing them of possessing home-made firearms. The … Continue reading Police in Swaziland raid more communities, arrest elderly community members

Communist Party of Swaziland Monday, 6 December 2021:- The royal police of Swaziland today, Monday 6 December 2021 at around 13:00, invaded the rural Mkhitsini community, intending to arrest community members fighting for justice in a land dispute. Mkhitsini is a rural community in southern Swaziland in the Shiselweni region. The fully armed police who imposed their wrath on the community with about nine vehicles, … Continue reading Swazi police assault and arrest community activist in Mkhitsini community

Communist Party of Swaziland 30 November 2021:– The royal police in Swaziland today, 30 November 2021, arrested two primary school students from Maphilingo primary school for leading a school protest. The students have not been formally charged. The students are Miro Magaya and Mthokozisi Zandamela. In a bid to conceal the arrests, the police opted to invade their home and arrest them, after the protest … Continue reading Mswati’s police arrest more learners in Swaziland as democracy calls grow louder

29 November 2021 We, the undersigned communist and workers parties, on the International Day for Solidarity with the Palestinian people, call to end the ongoing Israeli occupation of all Occupied Palestinian and Arab lands, and the establishment of the Independent Palestinian State on the borders of June 4th, 1967, with East Jerusalem as its capital, as well as implementing a solution to the Refugees issue … Continue reading Joint Statement of Communist and Workers parties on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

Communist Party of Swaziland Statement 16 November 2021 The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) stands with the Cuban people in defence of their country and sovereignty against the latest acts of imperialist aggression spearheaded by the United States regime. The US government is sponsoring counterrevolutionary forces in yet another bid to destroy the Cuban Revolution in its latest attempts to return Cuba and its people … Continue reading CPS stands with the Cuban people against imperialist aggression

Statement by the Communist Party of Swaziland 27 October 2021 The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) joins the international calls in condemning the Monday 25 October 2021 military coup in Sudan. The Sudanese people have languished under decades of severe repression, against which they waged relentless struggles and made critical gains. At this period when they should be transitioning towards a democratic dispensation, it is … Continue reading CPS on the military coup in Sudan

Statement by the Communist Party of Swaziland 25 October 2021 On 21-22 October, the special envoy of SADC’s Chairperson of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Co-operation, currently the South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visited Swaziland in response to the latest wave of killings of pro-democracy protesters and the deterioration of the human rights situation in the country. The Communist Party of Swaziland (CPS) … Continue reading For how much longer, SADC, will you dance to Mswati’s tune?