In the Kingdom of Swaziland 03 Barber

In the Kingdom of Swaziland

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December 3rd 2010
Geo: -26.5225, 31.4659It was a strange feeling being back in civilisation after exiting Kruger Park through Crocodile Bridge Gate. There were cars everywhere, people rushing around and shops. We stopped in a very busy town – Komatipoort. Here we bought more food for the next few days. It was about an hour drive to the border with Swaziland. We quickly passed through the border. Swaziland ... read more

Africa » Swaziland

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Autonomy for the Swazis of southern Africa was guaranteed by the British in the late 19th century; independence was granted in 1968. Student and labor unrest during the 1990s pressured the monarchy (one of the oldest on the continent) to grudgingly a... ... read more