{"id":39398,"date":"2025-10-08T12:02:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T10:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2025\/10\/08\/lawyers-and-activists-in-eswatini-challenge-government-for-accepting-us-deportees\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T12:02:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T10:02:05","slug":"lawyers-and-activists-in-eswatini-challenge-government-for-accepting-us-deportees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2025\/10\/08\/lawyers-and-activists-in-eswatini-challenge-government-for-accepting-us-deportees\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawyers and activists in Eswatini challenge government for accepting US deportees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>In Eswatini, human rights groups and lawyers are calling for transparency regarding the latest group of US deportees to arrive under a deal between the kingdom and Washington. Critics say the deal is both unconstitutional and morally problematic. Also, the AGOA agreement that granted certain African exporters tariff-free access to US markets expired a week ago, leaving the future uncertain. However, some business leaders believe its expiration could boost the effectiveness of the AfCFTA, the continent&rsquo;s own trade agreement. Plus a win for Cape Verde would secure their place at the World Cup, which would have been unimaginable a decade ago. The archipelago&rsquo;s squad face Libya on Wednesday, with fans on both sides on tenterhooks as everything is at stake.\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Eswatini, human rights groups and lawyers are calling for transparency regarding the latest group of US deportees to arrive under a deal between the kingdom and Washington. Critics say the deal is both unconstitutional and morally problematic. Also, the AGOA agreement that granted certain African exporters tariff-free access to US markets expired a week &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-39398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39398"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}