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ROYAL EXTRAVAGANCE ON SHOW IN SWAZILAND

Top picture: South African newspaper The Sowetan's front page (Friday 08 November 2019) depicting the 79 luxury vehicles that were recently bought for the King of Swaziland and family. Recently the King and family took delivery of 15 luxury Royce Rolls vehicles.


The 79 top of the range luxury vehicles being transported to Swaziland in trucks.




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