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Tsandzile Dlamini | |
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Minister for Home Affairs | |
In office 4 November 2013 – 2018 | |
Succeeded by | Lindiwe Dlamini |
Minister of Natural Resources and Energy | |
In office 2008–2013 | |
House of Assembly of Eswatini Member | |
In office 2003–? | |
Personal details | |
Spouse |
Musa Mdluli (
m. 1989) |
Children | 2 |
Parent |
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Relatives | King Mswati III (brother) |
House | House of Dlamini |
Tsandzile Dlamini is a princess of Eswatini who served as Minister of Home Affairs from 2013[ citation needed] to 2018. [1] [2]
Dlamini is the daughter of King Sobhuza II and Inkhosikati Gogo Mngometulu and the younger sister of King Mswati III. [3] She has a degree in psychology from Boston and a master's degree in Archives Administration from India. [4]
Dlamini worked as an archivist. She was appointed as a Member of House of Assembly of Eswatini in 2003, one of the king's ten constitutionally allowed appointments, along with two other brothers. [4] In 2008, she was appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Energy. [5] In 2010, she was named as one of a number of ministers who were allowed to buy ' crown land' at below market value in a "questionable land deal." [6] On 4 November 2013, she was appointed Minister for Home Affairs. [7] [8]
Dlamini has been married to Musa Mdluli since 1989 and they have two children. [9] In 2016, the king received a gift of 140 cattle as a bride price for her. [10]
![]() | This article needs to be updated.(November 2023) |
Tsandzile Dlamini | |
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![]() | |
Minister for Home Affairs | |
In office 4 November 2013 – 2018 | |
Succeeded by | Lindiwe Dlamini |
Minister of Natural Resources and Energy | |
In office 2008–2013 | |
House of Assembly of Eswatini Member | |
In office 2003–? | |
Personal details | |
Spouse |
Musa Mdluli (
m. 1989) |
Children | 2 |
Parent |
|
Relatives | King Mswati III (brother) |
House | House of Dlamini |
Tsandzile Dlamini is a princess of Eswatini who served as Minister of Home Affairs from 2013[ citation needed] to 2018. [1] [2]
Dlamini is the daughter of King Sobhuza II and Inkhosikati Gogo Mngometulu and the younger sister of King Mswati III. [3] She has a degree in psychology from Boston and a master's degree in Archives Administration from India. [4]
Dlamini worked as an archivist. She was appointed as a Member of House of Assembly of Eswatini in 2003, one of the king's ten constitutionally allowed appointments, along with two other brothers. [4] In 2008, she was appointed Minister of Natural Resources and Energy. [5] In 2010, she was named as one of a number of ministers who were allowed to buy ' crown land' at below market value in a "questionable land deal." [6] On 4 November 2013, she was appointed Minister for Home Affairs. [7] [8]
Dlamini has been married to Musa Mdluli since 1989 and they have two children. [9] In 2016, the king received a gift of 140 cattle as a bride price for her. [10]