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Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, holds legislative elections on Friday that despite recent -- and deadly -- pro-democracy protests are unlikely to change the political scenery in the tightly controlled kingdom.
Eswatini’s residents say that the polls will not bring any changes to the system and those elected are only serving an advisory role.
Eswatini, the continent's last remaining absolute monarchy, is once again preparing for a pivotal moment in its political history.
Lawmakers will serve in an advisory role to King Mswati III, Africa's last absolute monarch. Opposition groups are boycotting the vote.
Citizens of Eswatini, formerly Swaziland, voted on Friday in parliamentary elections that are seen as largely undemocratic.