ELT World » swaziland Your local friendly TEFL blog Fri, 04 Jun 2010 05:32:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Swaziland: Brigadier Fonono joins the siswati/English language debate /2009/06/swaziland-brigadier-fonono-joins-the-siswatienglish-language-debate/ /2009/06/swaziland-brigadier-fonono-joins-the-siswatienglish-language-debate/#comments Sun, 07 Jun 2009 08:51:41 +0000 david /news/?p=408 For a number of years now, English has remained a passing subject and despite calls from certain sections of society for a review of this, things have remained unchanged, notes the Observer.

Retired Army Commander and cultural connoisseur Brigadier Fonono Dube said it was irrational that English remained a passing subject when siswati was the country’s mother tongue. His speech was met with thunderous applause from the teachers although he might have ignited the English/Siswati debate and which amongst the two should be made a passing subject.

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