Africa-Press – Eswatini. King Mswati splashed over R1million cash on over one hundred(100) eSwatini University students studying in Serbia including those from South African and Burundi.
Each student who attended a party organized for the King to meet the students received eight thousand Rands(R8,000.00), the State owned Eswatini Broadcasting and Information Services(EBIS) reported on Monday.
The King and his new wife Inkhosikati Nomcebo Zuma, the daughter to former South African President Jacob Zuma are in Serbia for a State visit.
On another note, eSwatini is facing shortage of drugs in public hospitals, dozens have died since the crisis erupted.
The country is also facing an education crisis, schools are facing shortage of teachers and working equipment while University students in eSwatini are committing suicide amid Government failure to release allowances.
The University of Eswatini(UNESWA) was recently closed after the Eswatini Water Services Corporation(EWSC) terminated water supply pending payment of outstanding invoices.
But apart from that,the country is also facing a cash flow challenges, most civil servants are financially broke while Government struggles to pay suppliers, resulting to the collapse of indigenous businesses.
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