The protestors are demanding that the country takes a new direction and elects a prime minister.
They are also calling on the implementation of a multi-party democracy.
The government stated that the curfew was implemented due to concerns of Covid-19 infections.
Citizens of eSwatini continue to protest against the monarchy. They are calling on King Mswati to step down and make way for democracy. Image: TwitterSource: Getty Images
He added the various hospitals were being flooded with casualties.
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Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD)Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk.
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