Zimbabwe: Slain Eswatini Human Rights Defender's Wife Consoles Sikhala Family

Tenele Thwala, whose husband was assassinated for allegedly challenging Eswatini ruler King Mswati III, decried the state of unconstitutionality in Zimbabwe and Eswatini.

"To Mrs Sikhala I know it's not easy, I know it's tough but this one you have to stick it out. I come from Swaziland where we don't have political parties, where we live with an absolute monarch but what strikes me is that I am now in Zimbabwe and Anorld alluded to the fact that Zimbabwe has a vibrant proper constitution," Tanele said.

She added that the Zimbabwean government was trampling on the constitution at the expense of ordinary citizens. "I want to console you, my sister, it's going to be a long road. I ask you and the kids to hold the faith and fight on.

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