Swaziland Far From Reaching First World Status, Joke's On Who?
King Mswati's goal was for his country to reach First World Status by 2022, and now it seems that the likelihood of that happening is very low. Since everything he says is considered right and true, being umlomo longacambi manga or the mouth that never lies, it's almost funny to see the country as developed as he said it would be. With that in mind, is the joke on King Mswati or on the people of Swaziland at this point? Blurry It’s one thing having an objective and keeping it to yourself. It’s another thing telling the world your goals and then failing to live up to them. Here we are in a situation where the king seems to have been less than accurate concerning the destiny of his nation. Whether we are to say he was mistaken or whether he was in fact misleading the people, that’s a discussion on its own. The fact remains, Swaziland is not even close to becoming a first-world nation. It’s not enough to talk about your goals. It’s necessary for one to take the necessa...