Swaziland king renames country 'Kingdom of eSwatini'
Swaziland's King Mswati III has changed the name of the country to the 'Kingdom of eSwatini'. The monarch made the announcement at the dual celebration to mark his 50th birthday and the African nation's 50 years of independence. The Kingdom of eSwatini, which was a British protectorate for more than 60 years, is Africa's last absolute monarchy.