Swaziland
With an area of 17,363 square kilometres, Swaziland is the smallest country of Southern Africa. Its population has been estimated to 913,000 people resulting in a population density of 53 per square kilometres.
Swaziland is a monarchy and has a bicameral National Parliament, consisting of the senate which has 30 senators (20 appointed by the King and 10 elected by the House of Assembly).
The House of Assembly consists of 65 members (10 appointed by the King and 55 elected). Elections are held under the Tinkhundla electoral system. |
