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Swaziland, Africa

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SWAZILAND: Tradition as a forc...
SWAZILAND: Tradition as a force against HIV/AIDS
IRIN
Monday, September 17, 2007
Circumstance, rather than planning, has placed the battle against HIV/AIDS firmly in the hands of Swaziland's 355 chiefdoms. The...
SWAZILAND: Water rationing arr...
SWAZILAND: Water rationing arrives
IRIN
Friday, September 14, 2007
Swazis have become acquainted with the term "water rationing" as they struggle to cope with one of the longest dry periods in memory. "Water...
SWAZILAND: The elderly have no...
SWAZILAND: The elderly have no time to retire
IRIN
Sunday, September 2, 2007
At a time when Swaziland's elderly are taking on an increasingly vital role as household heads or caregivers to AIDS orphans, they often slip...
SWAZILAND: Only $3.1 million t...
SWAZILAND: Only $3.1 million to feed 400,000
IRIN
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Despite the worst harvest in the country's recorded history and the aftermath of fires that destroyed crops and plantations, Swaziland's appeals for...
SWAZILAND: New health policy g...
SWAZILAND: New health policy gets mixed response
IRIN
Thursday, August 16, 2007
Swaziland's healthcare system is in critical condition, but the hopeful reaction to government's new National Health Policy is tempered by concern...
SWAZILAND: ARV rollout on trac...
SWAZILAND: ARV rollout on track but not without challenges
IRIN
Saturday, August 11, 2007
Despite the Swazi government's claim that it is hitting its targets as it rolls out life-prolonging ART (antiretroviral therapy), HIV/AIDS...
SWAZILAND: Start-up costs limi...
SWAZILAND: Start-up costs limit access to power
IRIN
Thursday, August 9, 2007
More affordable and environmentally friendly energy is key to alleviating poverty, according to an initiative underway in Swaziland, Mozambique,...
SWAZILAND: Hard times raise le...
SWAZILAND: Hard times raise levels of abuse
IRIN
Monday, August 6, 2007
Pamela moves lethargically down the queue of trucks waiting for customs clearance at the Lavumisa border post between southern Swaziland and South...
SWAZILAND: Fires become a nati...
SWAZILAND: Fires become a national disaster
IRIN
Sunday, August 5, 2007
Swaziland has declared a national emergency in response to raging fires that have swept through parts of the kingdom, engulfing as many as 300...
SWAZILAND-SOUTH AFRICA: First ...
SWAZILAND-SOUTH AFRICA: First drought and food shortages, now fires
IRIN
Thursday, August 2, 2007
Fires have blazed through parts of Swaziland and eastern South Africa since last week, destroying crops and plantations and killing over 20 people...
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