16 December 2004

Swazi king spends £360,000 on car while his people starve

Opposition leaders in Swaziland slammed King Mswati III yesterday for spending 4 million lilangeni (£360,000) on a luxury car at a time of food shortages in his impoverished, Aids-stricken country..."

Why does this sound so familiar? Oh right, it happens all the time here in the Philippines.