🏛️ How a country reclaimed its rightful name
Eswatini's official name change in 2018
📌 Fast Facts
- Official name changed from Swaziland to Eswatini in April 2018
- King Mswati III announced the change during the 50th anniversary of independence
- Eswatini is the Swati language name meaning "land of the Swati people"
- Located in southern Africa between South Africa and Mozambique
On 19 April 2018, King Mswati III of Swaziland announced that the kingdom would officially reclaim its indigenous ...