{"id":84064,"date":"2026-01-07T19:06:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T19:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/pudemo-youth-league-demands-accountability-for-torture"},"modified":"2026-01-07T19:22:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T19:22:05","slug":"pudemo-youth-league-demands-accountability-for-torture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/pudemo-youth-league-demands-accountability-for-torture","title":{"rendered":"PUDEMO Youth League Demands Accountability for Torture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Sakhile \u2018Awviva\u2019 Nxumalo, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement (PUDEMO) Youth League, the Swaziland Youth Congress (SWAYOCO) has urged emaSwati not to be angry against the former President of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Swaziland Ncamiso Ngcamphalala who joined the Tinkhundla after a traumatic torture.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As per an intelligence police report whose contents were published by this publication, Ngcamphalala was heavily assaulted and\/or tortured by the police in 2020 until he relieved himself, he was then forced to consume his own faeces as part of the traumatic torture.<\/p>\n<p>Efforts to reach Ngcamphalala for a comment proved unsuccessful at the time of compiling this report.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Tuesday, the PUDEMO Youth League President said, only those who does understand what torture does to the mind of the victim will be angry against Ncamiso Ngcamphalala.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTinkhundla has been striving on torture, this boy is no longer a normal person after being forced to consume his own faeces, what happened to him must be condemned. Ngoba nyalo lomfana lendlela lasangiyo nawukwati kulalela kahle you can tell kutsi he is not normal. Tinkhundla destroyed this boy by torturing him, Government must be forced to pay all counseling costs, torture is a very traumatic experience,\u201d said the PUDEMO Youth League President.<\/p>\n<p>Ncamiso Ngcamphalala, the then President of the EFF Swaziland was allegedly tortured by the police and subsequently forced to consume his own waste, this is contained in a State Intelligence report.<\/p>\n<p>PUDEMO condemned the torturing of Ngcamphalala who was targeted for calling King Mswati \u201cmacwatsa\u201d and urging emaSwati to remove him from power.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Eswatini<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. Sakhile \u2018Awviva\u2019 Nxumalo, the President of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement (PUDEMO) Youth League, the Swaziland Youth Congress (SWAYOCO) has urged emaSwati not to be angry against the former President of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Swaziland Ncamiso Ngcamphalala who joined the Tinkhundla after a traumatic torture. 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