{"id":14994,"date":"2022-10-30T09:59:44","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T09:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/msf-chairperson-thulani-masekono-elections-with-mps-behind-bars"},"modified":"2022-10-30T10:50:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T10:50:40","slug":"msf-chairperson-thulani-masekono-elections-with-mps-behind-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/msf-chairperson-thulani-masekono-elections-with-mps-behind-bars","title":{"rendered":"MSF CHAIRPERSON THULANI MASEKO:No elections with MPs behind bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Thulani Maseko, the Chairperson of the MultiStakeholder Forum (MSF)has applauded Hosea residents for taking a position not to participate in Tinkhundla elections in the midst of the political crisis.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Speaking at Hosea on Saturday during a Community Dialogue hosted by the MSF, the Chairperson said the people of Hosea have spoken.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Hosea residents, you have declared today(Saturday) that there will be no elections until our incarcerated Members of Parliament (MPs) and all political prisoners are released.We are not filling any gaps here&#8221;,said the MSF Chairperson.<\/p>\n<p>Alpheous Nxumalo,the Government Spokesperson had not responded to our questions at the time of compiling this report.<\/p>\n<p>King Mswati allegedly ordered the arrest of Hosea MP Mduduzi Bacede Mabuza and Ngwempisi MP Mthandeni Dube merely for demanding democratic reforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\">Eswatini<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. Thulani Maseko, the Chairperson of the MultiStakeholder Forum (MSF)has applauded Hosea residents for taking a position not to participate in Tinkhundla elections in the midst of the political crisis. 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