iNgwenyama (also Ingwenyama) is the title of the male monarch of Eswatini. In English, the title is sometimes translated as King of Eswatini. The iNgwenyama reigns together with the Ndlovukazi, a spiritual leadership position held by the iNgwenyama's mother or another female royal of high status.[1][2] The Ndlovukati may serve as a Regent if the position of Ngwenyama is vacant.[3] Ingwenyama means "Lion" in Swati but in an honorific sense, as opposed to libhubesi, the usual way of referring to