Watch: When African king landed in Abu Dhabi with 15 wives, 30 children and 100 attendants; Viral video resurfaces
In July 2025, an old video of King Mswati III’s arrival in Abu Dhabi went viral, showing him with 15 wives, 30 children, and over 100 attendants. The extravagant royal entourage, clad in traditional attire, sparked global attention and criticism, highlighting the stark contrast between the king’s wealth and the fact that nearly 60% of Eswatini’s population lives below the poverty line.
In July 2025, an old video of King Mswati III’s arrival in Abu Dhabi went viral, showing him with 15 wives, 30 children, and over 100 attendants. The extravagant royal entourage, clad in traditional attire, sparked global attention and criticism, highlighting the stark contrast between the king’s wealth and the fact that nearly 60% of Eswatini’s population lives below the poverty line.
