Swaziland, the last absolute monarchy globally, is a transitional nation, contrasting the opulent royal family's lifestyle with the struggling citizens' struggle for better living conditions.
Swaziland is the last absolute monarchy in the world and one of the few African countries that has never faced a civil war. This portrait of a nation in transition juxtaposes the opulent life of the royal family to the bare subsistence of Swazi citizens who are poised to fight for a better life.—Michael Skolnik