AfricaMbabaneUpdated Apr 2026
Eswatini
11 parties, 2 offices, and 1 institution are currently tracked inside Eswatini's political system.
National flag of Eswatini.
What stands out
- 11 parties compete for just 2 tracked governing offices.
- Capital
- Mbabane
- Government
- absolute monarchy
- Population
- 1.2 million
The Read
Eswatini is a absolute monarchy in Africa. Its capital is Mbabane and it has an approximate population of 1.2 million.
In Eswatini the monarch is not a symbol. There are far fewer institutional brakes than a constitutional system would put on the same person.
Eswatini's political landscape includes 11 political parties and 2 offices.
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