Caroline in Swaziland
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Five shoots in the field
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Shiselweni Primary School, Hhohho district My first shoot was at a primary school in the far north of the country. We drove for more than t...
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Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Bride-price negotiations (no, not mine)
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The red bull took a long time to die, in spite of the spear with the broken shaft embedded in his side. It walked around the corral in a da...
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Thursday, January 24, 2008
Christmas Eve with Shark and Pig
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In the morning I’m snorkelling in deep blue waves with a dozen sunburnt South Africans while a three-metre whale shark swims underneath us. ...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Hangin' with the King's Warriors
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Mahbande tells me he has been a warrior since he was seven years old. "How can a seven-year-old be useful as a warrior?" I ask. He...
Friday, December 7, 2007
Celebrating World AIDS Day in Manzini
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The woman next to me is walking barefoot down the baking stretch of highway. Her ankles are encircled in rings of dried seed pods that ratt...
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Friday, November 23, 2007
Maps and street signs
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On my second day in Swaziland I slept in late, jet lagged. By afternoon I was up, and got bored of kicking around the house. So I decided ...
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Funerals and death notices
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On the surface, Manzini seems to be quite a prosperous and youthful city, although a bit on the sleepy side. The streets are crawling with...
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