Drivetime, 11 Nov Swaziland’s economic standing – A delegation from Swaziland visited South Africa to discuss issues with parliament and Southern African Liaison Office.

Swaziland is economically well off compared to other countries in the African continent equaling Namibia and Morocco in terms of GDP per capita. However, distribution of wealth is very unequal as the significant amount of the budget is used to sustain the Royal family. Citizens in the country want a democratic, free and fair country and this is their hope for change. A delegation from Swaziland visited South Africa to discuss issues with parliament and Southern African Liaison Office.Intern reporter Nishta Sookdiyal speaks to Mary da Silva, Lawyer for Human Rights in Swaziland and Vincent Ncogwane from Trade Union Congress of Swaziland.

Listen to interview here: http://iono.fm/e/114437?autoplay=1