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Mswati III

King of Eswatini · Eswatini · On the map · Born 1968 · age 58

Mswati III is the Ngwenyama (King) of Eswatini and head of the Swazi royal family since 1986. He is the head of an absolute monarchy, holding executive authority over all branches of government and constitutionally immune from prosecution.

Mswati III is read about 1,528 times a day, in 76 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 11 November 2026

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A life in dates

2018“Whenever we (people of Swaziland) go abroad, people refer to us as Switzerland.”In their words19 April 2018BBC News

1995Grand Cross of the Order of Good HopeAward1986Named King of SwazilandOfficefrom 25 April 19861968Born19 April 1968

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Grand Cross of the Order of Good Hope1995

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Along with his mother Queen Ntfombi, Mswati is the last remaining absolute monarch in Africa and one of twelve remaining absolute monarchs worldwide.

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Eswatini
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Born 1968 · age 58

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