{"id":32684,"date":"2023-08-27T09:09:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T09:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/next-thursday-is-gifts-giving-day-for-his-majesty-king-mswati-iii"},"modified":"2023-08-27T09:24:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T09:24:34","slug":"next-thursday-is-gifts-giving-day-for-his-majesty-king-mswati-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/next-thursday-is-gifts-giving-day-for-his-majesty-king-mswati-iii","title":{"rendered":"NEXT THURSDAY IS GIFTS-GIVING DAY FOR HIS MAJESTY KING MSWATI III"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span>In an official press briefing at Ludzidzini Royal Residence, the Minister of Home Affairs, Princess Lindiwe, revealed that King Mswati III has blessed August 31, 2023, as a day for the public to send gifts to the King.<\/b><\/p>\n

This announcement comes in anticipation of the upcoming 55\/55 double celebration, which will commemorate both the King\u2019s birthday and the country\u2019s independence day.<\/p>\n

The arrival time for the event is set for 0900hrs., with the activities scheduled to commence at 1400 hrs. The Minister assured the people of Eswatini that preparations for this highly anticipated event are well underway.<\/p>\n

To ensure the smooth running of the celebration, the Minister emphasised that the public must adhere to the guidelines provided for the presentation of gifts on the designated day. These guidelines are aimed at maintaining order, security, and respect for the occasion.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe 55\/55 double celebration holds great significance for Eswatini, as it honours both the leadership of King Mswati III and the nation\u2019s independence. It provides an opportunity for the citizens of Eswatini to express their gratitude and respect for the King\u2019s unwavering commitment and dedication to the country\u2019s progress and prosperity,\u201d said the Minister.<\/p>\n

She further urged the public to participate actively in the gift-giving day to demonstrate their loyalty and support for his Majesty King Mswati III.<\/p>\n

She further encouraged emaSwati to prepare thoughtful and meaningful gifts that reflect the nation\u2019s appreciation for the King\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n

As the preparations for the event are in full swing, excitement and anticipation are mounting throughout the country. It is expected that the celebration will be a momentous occasion, filled with joy, unity, and gratitude.<\/p>\n

In conclusion, the Minister of Home Affairs, Princess Lindiwe, announced that August 31, 2023, has been designated as a day for the public to send gifts to King Mswati III in celebration of his birthday and the country\u2019s independence day.<\/p>\n

The event, set to take place at Mandvulo in Lozitha, will begin at 2 p.m., following the King\u2019s arrival at 9 a.m. The Minister reassured emaSwati that preparations for the event are progressing well and urged the public to adhere to the guidelines on the gift presentation day.<\/p>\n

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