https://urania.institute/en/tags/eswatini/Recent content in Eswatini on UrániaHugoen-usWed, 08 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0400https://urania.institute/en/news/2026/eswatini-mswati-lgbt-easter/Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0400https://urania.institute/en/news/2026/eswatini-mswati-lgbt-easter/<p>King Mswati III of Eswatini told a prayer gathering in Lobamba on Good Friday, April 3, 2026, that gay and lesbian people would not be welcome in Eswatini as long as he remains on the throne. <a href="https://www.mambaonline.com/2026/04/07/eswatinis-king-mswati-iii-sparks-outrage-with-anti-lgbtq-easter-message/">MambaOnline</a> , citing local media, reports that he called homosexuality an “evil act” in the “spirit of Sodom and Gomorrah” and said that same-sex couples had no place in the country under his reign.</p>