" Let the people continue the noble fight for a free and democratic new country," Wandile Dludlu, secretary-general of the opposition People's United Democratic Movement( PUDEMO), told Reuters. Anger against 53-year-old Mswati III has been building for years.... Campaigners say he has consistently ignored calls for reforms that would move Eswatini, known as Swaziland until 2018, towards democracy. The king denies accusations of autocratic rule and of using public money to fund a lavish lifestyl

An overcrowded ferry which sunk when trying to leave Mozambique to escape a deadly cholera outbreak has seen 91 deaths, according to officials.... It's reported 130 passengers were on the makeshift vessel which sank off the coast of Nampula, the third largest city. Many children are thought to have died in the incident in which five youngsters were rescued by emergency services.... A search and rescue operation has been launched to find survivors but it is thought conditions at sea have made i