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From the beginning, the Manzini area with its proximity to the royal kraal at Mbekelweni was recognised as a central location from which other parts of the country radiated like spokes from a central hub.
Manzini residents were jarred at dawn each day when RAF planes buzzed the town at treetop level, ostensibly to "awaken" the pilotsÂ’ compatriots staying at the Paramount Hotel on General Street.
Manzini was festooned with the new Swaziland flag when it was introduced in 1967, and a year later the townÂ’s colonial offices were transformed into national offices.
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