Eswatini already bans campaigning for the 2028 election
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Times of Eswatini
Eswatini Attorney General Sifiso Mashampu Khumalo has warned that campaigning for the 2028 general election is illegal before the official start of the authorised period. The warning comes as presumed candidates are said to be making themselves known during voter education and registration activities, reports the Times of Eswatini.
Eswatini Attorney General Sifiso Mashampu Khumalo has warned candidates in the 2028 general election that campaigning before the official start of the authorised period is illegal, reports the Times of Eswatini. Offenders could face prosecution if sufficient evidence is gathered.
Sifiso Mashampu Khumalo was speaking on the final day of a retreat for MPs at Sibebe Resort, where the legality of potential candidates’ activities ahead of the 2028 election was discussed.
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