Location of Manzini in Swaziland

Manzini is a market town in central Swaziland and is the nation's main industrial centre. It is the capital of the Manzini District. The market town is a medieval phenomenon. ... An industry is generally any grouping of businesses that share a common method of generating profits, such as the movie industry, the automobile industry, or the cattle industry. It is also used specifically to refer to an area of economic production focused on manufacturing which involves large amounts of capital... Manzini is a district of Swaziland, located in the center-east of the country. ...

The town was a British/Boer colonial headquarters from 1890 but was destroyed in 1902 amid the Anglo-Boer War, when the administrative centre was transfered to Mbabane. Matsapha Airport lies near the town. Boer is the Afrikaans (and Dutch) word for farmer which came to denote the descendants of the Afrikaans-speaking migrating farmers of the expanding eastern Cape frontier. ... 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1902 (MCMII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Boer guerrillas during the Second Boer War There were two Boer wars, one in 1880-81 and the second from October 11, 1899-1902 both between the British and the settlers of Dutch origin (called Boere, Afrikaners or Voortrekkers) in South Africa that put an end to the two independent... Mbabane, with an estimated population of 70,000 (2003), is the capital of Swaziland. ...