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On 13 November 2023, Prime Minister Russell Dlamini announced his cabinet. [1] [2]
Portfolio | Minister |
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Prime Minister of Eswatini | Russell Dlamini |
Deputy Prime Minister of Eswatini | Thulisile Dladla |
Finance | Neal Rijkenberg |
Commerce, Industry & Trade | Manqoba Khumalo |
Justice and Constitutional Affairs | Prince Simelane |
Information Communication & Technology | Savannah Maziya |
Natural Resources & Energy | Prince Lonkhokhela |
Home Affairs | Princess Lindiwe |
Public Works & Transport | Ndlaluhlaza Ndwandwe |
Housing & Urban Development | Apollo Maphalala |
Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation | Pholile Dlamini |
Health | Mduduzi Matsebula |
Sports, Culture & Youth Affairs | Bongani Ndzima |
Tourism and Environmental Affairs | Jane Mkhonta-Simelane |
Tinkhundla Administration & Development | Sikhumbuzo Dlamini |
Education and Training | Owen Nxumalo |
Labour & Social Security | Phila Buthelezi |
Public Service | Mabulala Maseko |
Economic Planning and Development | Tambo Gina |
Agriculture | Mandla Chauke |
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