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Eswatini: Police intervene at protest against monarchy
The protestors want the right to vote for their own prime minister
Police in Eswatini clashed with protestors, at the weekend who were demanding the right to vote for their own prime minister, currently appointed by King Mswati lll.
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(Image: King Mswati III of Eswatini. Credit: Getty Images)
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