Themba Masuku
Swaziland transport workers’ leader remains defiant despite threats from King’s Deputy Prime Minister
Swaziland’s Deputy PM Themba Masuku has threatened to imprison Sticks Nkambule, the leader of transport workers’ union whose members withdrew labor and brought Swaziland to a halt on December 13-14
King Mswati’s forces in Swaziland attack public transport workers during strike action
Speaking from the hospital where he was admitted after being allegedly tortured by the security forces, union leader Mbhekeni Dlamini told Peoples Dispatch, “I will keep on fighting until all my comrades are freed from prison, until all Swazi people are freed from the monarchy”
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