{"id":44590,"date":"2024-02-27T17:48:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T17:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/?p=44590"},"modified":"2024-02-27T16:09:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T16:09:14","slug":"political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime","title":{"rendered":"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Mlungisi Makhanya, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) says, a political dialogue does not come from the air but, it normally comes as a result of maximum pressure experienced by the oppressive regime.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As a result,the PUDEMO President who was speaking on the Visionary Perspective Program hosted by Velaphi Mamba said, there are plans in place that seeks to put pressure on King Mswati\u2019s regime to influence a political dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA dialogue does not come from the air like rain,it comes as a result of maximum pressure experienced by the regime.Therefore,we need to work very hard if we want a dialogue\u201d, said the PUDEMO President.<\/p>\n<p>A questionnaire was sent to Government Spokesperson Alpheous Nxumalo, however,he had not responded at the time of compiling this report.<\/p>\n<p>On another note,the PUDEMO President said, the regime must not be allowed to decide who must go to exile or prison without being vigorously challenged.<\/p>\n<p>Eswatini is ruled by Mswati as an absolute Monarch, political parties are banned from participating in elections while human rights defenders are arrested or killed for demanding democracy.<\/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. Mlungisi Makhanya, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) says, a political dialogue does not come from the air but, it normally comes as a result of maximum pressure experienced by the oppressive regime. As a result,the PUDEMO President who was speaking on the Visionary Perspective Program hosted by Velaphi Mamba [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":44589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10,242],"tags":[234,248,249],"class_list":["post-44590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-eswatini","tag-eswatini"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mlungisi Makhanya, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) says, a political dialogue does n ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mlungisi Makhanya, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) says, a political dialogue does n ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eswatini\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-02-27T17:48:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1175\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"540\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-27T17:48:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime\"},\"wordCount\":219,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Eswatini\",\"Eswatini\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"parties\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime\",\"name\":\"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime - Eswatini\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-27T17:48:10+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"Mlungisi Makhanya, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) says, a political dialogue does n ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg\",\"width\":1175,\"height\":540,\"caption\":\"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/\",\"name\":\"Eswatini\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cfeditoren\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime - Eswatini","description":"Mlungisi Makhanya, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) says, a political dialogue does n ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime","og_description":"Mlungisi Makhanya, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) says, a political dialogue does n ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime","og_site_name":"Eswatini","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa","article_published_time":"2024-02-27T17:48:10+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1175,"height":540,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime","datePublished":"2024-02-27T17:48:10+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime"},"wordCount":219,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg","keywords":["Africa Press","Africa Press-Eswatini","Eswatini"],"articleSection":["all news","parties","to-homepage"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime","name":"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime - Eswatini","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg","datePublished":"2024-02-27T17:48:10+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"Mlungisi Makhanya, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) says, a political dialogue does n ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2024\/02\/sm_1709037358.029926.jpg","width":1175,"height":540,"caption":"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/political-dialogue-does-not-come-from-the-airwe-must-work-towards-putting-pressure-on-mswatis-regime#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Political dialogue does not come from the air,we must work towards putting pressure on Mswati\u2019s regime"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/","name":"Eswatini","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cfeditoren"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}