Back to the beginning
Background info:
Where is
Swaziland?
Introduction to
Swaziland
The People and
Traditions
The Monarchy
Geography and
Climate
Visuals:
"Edolobeni"
Stormy weather
Sibebe
The Gap
Malolotja
Mlawula
Valley of Heaven
Matsapha
Sand River Dam
The Past:
Mbabane
Manzini
Transport
Cultural Snippets:
The tale of
the tail
The traditional
Swazi
homestead
Rituals
Handcrafts:
Making
handcrafts
Handcraft
centres
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edolobeni
Saturday morning "in town"
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Catch the "Shining Star"
The "Shining Star" bus makes it up the hill once more, on its way into town.
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Roadworks
A continual battle against potholes during the summer.
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Portable Roof?
A woman carrying corrugated iron sheets for roofing, Mbabane bus station. The roofing sheets will be tied onto the roof of the bus she catches.
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"Six Emalangeni Shop"
It just doesn't roll off the tongue the same way as "Everything for a dollar!"
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Shopping and Socialising
An opportunity to catch up on the latest gossip with friends.
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"Have Fun In The Sun"
Mbabane bus rank is a mix of activity and patience, with a range of vendors selling fast foods, drinks or ice cream.
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On the move, or catching your breath
Time for an ice cream while waiting for the bus.
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Visuals:
"Edolobeni" |
Stormy weather |
Sibebe |
The Gap |
Malolotja |
Mlawula |
Valley of Heaven |
Matsapha |
Sand River Dam
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