Related Research Articles
The Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force (UEDF) is the military of the Southern African Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland). It is used primarily during domestic protests,with some border and customs duties;the force has never been involved in a foreign conflict. The army has struggled with high rates of HIV infection. Since measures were put in place the rate is dropping.
Mbabane is a city in Eswatini,and is one of the two capitals,serving as the executive capital.
Mswati III is Ngwenyama (King) of Eswatini and head of the Swazi royal family. He heads Africa’s last absolute monarchy,as he has veto power over all branches of government and is constitutionally immune from prosecution.
Absalom Themba Dlamini was the Prime Minister of Eswatini from November 2003 to September 2008. He is the managing director of Tibiyo Taka Ngwane.
Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma,sometimes referred to by her initials NDZ,is a South African politician,medical doctor and former anti-apartheid activist. A longstanding member of the African National Congress (ANC),she currently serves as Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women,Youth and Persons with Disabilities and is the Chancellor of the University of Limpopo.
Paul Shabangu served as acting Prime Minister of Swaziland from 29 September 2003 to 6 November 2003. He was appointed after the cabinet was dismissed in preparation for a general election,and briefly ran the government from a Japanese hotel room. He also served as the King's private secretary.
Prince Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini was a Swazi politician who served as Prime Minister of Eswatini,from 1996 to 2003 and again from October 2008 to September 2018.
Prince Sotsha Ernest Dlamini was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 6 October 1986 to 12 July 1989. He was born in Mankayane. Dlamini died on 7 February 2017,aged 76.
Benjamin Mshamndane Nsibandze was a Swazi politician and regional administrator. He served as Deputy Prime Minister,and then briefly as acting Prime Minister of Swaziland from 25 October 1979 to 23 November 1979.
Dr. Moses Mathendele Dlamini is a Swazi political figure. He was a Senator and is acting chief of Mbelebeleni in the Shiselweni District. He was also Swaziland's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade from 2006 to 2008. Since October 2008 he has been serving in king Mswati III's advisory council or Swaziland national council standing committee(Liqoqo supreme council). Currently he is a member of the Ludzidzini Council 2022-2023
Swaziland sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing,People's Republic of China from August 8–24,2008. This was the Kingdom's eighth appearance at a Summer Olympic Games. The Swazi delegation to Beijing consisted of four competitors,two track and field athletes;Isaiah Msibi and Temalangeni Dlamini;and two swimmers;Luke Hall and Senele Dlamini. None of the four advanced beyond the first round of their respective events.
Constance Simelane is a Eswatini politician who rose to become the first female Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Swaziland. Appointed to the Senate in 2001,Simelane became Minister of Education in 2003. In October 2006 Simelane was appointed Deputy Prime Minister by King Mswati III,succeeding Albert Shabangu who had died a month earlier.
Bheki Dlamini served as acting Prime Minister of Swaziland from 18 September 2008 to 23 October 2008.
Prince Sozisa Dlamini of Swaziland was Chief of Gundvwini. He became the Authorized Person of Swaziland from 1982 to 1985 after the death of King Sobhuza II,and in 1983 was briefly the acting Regent of the country,after he deposed Queen Dzeliwe. From 1983 he was Authorized Person to the new Queen Regent,Ntfombi,with greater powers. Although lacking the title,he was for most purposes the de facto ruler of the country. He fell from power in July 1984,after being accused of planning a coup,and was suspended as Authorized Person until Queen Ntfombi terminated his appointment on 1 November 1985.
Singapore–Taiwan relations are the international relations between Singapore and Taiwan. Taiwan has a representative office in Singapore. Singapore operates the Singapore Trade Office in Taipei in Taiwan,both of whom are members of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The Presidential Envoy of ROC and Prime Minister of Singapore regularly meet,in the form similar to private state-to-state gesture diplomacy at APEC.
Themba Nhlanganiso Masuku is a Swazi politician who has served as Deputy Prime Minister of Eswatini since 2018 and as Acting Prime Minister from 13 December 2020 to 16 July 2021. Earlier,he served as Deputy Prime Minister from 2008 until 2013.
Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini was a Swazi business executive who served as the tenth prime minister of Eswatini,holding the office from October 2018 until his death on 13 December 2020.
Events in the year 2021 in Eswatini
Pholile Dlamini Shakantu is an Eswatini politician. She has been the Minister of Justice from 2018 and the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2023.
References
- ↑ "New DPM Dlamini Makes History". Times of Swaziland. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ↑ "Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Swaziland Paul Dlamini to visit Taiwan". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
 | This article about a politician from Eswatini is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |