Ship of fools sails for Swazi port

04 September 2015 - 02:09
By Staff reporter

There has been some scepticism about the announcement by the government of landlocked Swaziland of its support for an ambitious plan to build a port. Last week Minister of Commerce and Industry Gideon Dlamini threw his weight behind Swazi billionaire Moses Motsa's project.The plan is to dig a 26km canal from the Indian Ocean across Mozambique, south of Maputo, to the Swazi town of Mlawula.

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