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There lies a very simple answer to why some of Africa’s bloodiest, most brutal wars never seem to end. They are not really wars in the conventional view. The combatants are often not motivated by a clear ideology and they don’t have clear goals. They are not interested in conquering and taking over capital cities or major cities – in fact, they prefer the deep bush, where it is far easier to carry out activities which are less military than criminal in nature.
Durban - Swaziland’s nurses have vowed not to treat Ebola patients should an outbreak of the deadly disease occur in the country. No Ebola cases have been reported in Swaziland, but nurses said they would not endanger themselves by dealing with incidents should they occur.
Durban - Swaziland’s well-watered and fertile agricultural lands once exported food to the rest of Africa. This week a new survey found that 20 years of food security continued in 2014 and would worsen because of a new rash of unemployment. The country’s feudal system consigns 70 percent of the population to the status of landless peasantry. Because of last summer’s good weather for crops, many subsistence farmers were able to provide basic nutrition for their families.
Mbabane - Swazi health workers protesting against the erection of a new centre dedicated to Ebola cases have blocked bulldozers and confronted construction workers in a bid to halt the project. The Ministry of Health chose the National Tuberculosis Hospital, also known as the TB Control Centre, as the location for the Ebola centre. No Ebola cases have been reported in Swaziland. “We were not consulted about turning our workplace into an Ebola hospital.
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