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Eswatini pro-democracy MP Bacede Mabuza will not be released from prison after refusing to apologise to King Mswati but international human rights organizations call for his immediate release.

Saturday, 4th October, 2025

MBABANE:Bacede Mabuza, the eSwatini pro-democracy Member of Parliament(MP) who was found guilty on politically motivated terrorism charges will not be released from prison after refusing to apologize to King Mswati, an absolute Monarch.

MP Mthandeni Dube who was convicted together with Mabuza has been pardoned by the King and highly expected to be released.

Amnesty International is among the international human rights organizations calling for the release of the MP.

Eswatini pro-democracy MP Bacede Mabuza will not be released from prison after refusing to apologise to King Mswati but international human rights organizations call for his immediate release.
Convicted MP Bacede Mabuza.