List of Prime Ministers of Swaziland

Prime Minister of the
Kingdom of Swaziland
Incumbent
Vincent Mhlanga
Acting
since 5 September 2018
Style His Excellency
Appointer Mswati III,
as King of Swaziland
Inaugural holder Makhosini Dlamini
Formation 16 May 1967
Deputy Paul Dlamini
Salary E926,370 per annum[1]
Website Website
Swaziland
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Swaziland

This is a list of Prime Ministers of Swaziland (Swazi: Ndvunankhulu) since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Swaziland in 1967, to the present day.

A total of nine people have served as Prime Minister of Swaziland (not counting six Acting Prime Ministers). Additionally, one person, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, has served on two non-consecutive occasions.

The current Acting Prime Minister of Swaziland is Vincent Mhlanga, since 5 September 2018.

Key

Political parties
Other factions
Status
  •   Acting Prime Minister

List

№ Prime Minister
(Birth–Death)		 Portrait Tenure Election Political affiliation Monarch(s)
(Reign)
Took office Left office
1 Makhosini Dlamini
(1914–1978)		 16 May 1967 31 March 1976 1967, 1972 Imbokodvo National Movement
(until 1973.)
Sobhuza II
(1899–1982)
Independent
2 Maphevu Dlamini
(1922–1979)		 31 March 1976 25 October 1979
(died in office.)		 1978 Independent
– Ben Nsibandze
(1931–)		 25 October 1979 23 November 1979 – Independent
3 Mabandla Dlamini
(1930–)		 23 November 1979 25 March 1983 – Independent
Interregnum
4 Bhekimpi Dlamini
(1924–1999)		 25 March 1983 6 October 1986 1983 Independent

Mswati III
(1986–)
5 Sotsha Dlamini
(1940–2017)		 6 October 1986 12 July 1989 1987 Independent
6 Obed Dlamini
(1937–2017)		 12 July 1989 25 October 1993 – Independent
– Andreas Fakudze
(19?–2013)		 25 October 1993 4 November 1993 – Independent
7 Jameson Mbilini Dlamini
(1921–2008)		 4 November 1993 8 May 1996 1993 Independent
– Sishayi Nxumalo
(1936–2000)		 8 May 1996 26 July 1996 – Independent
8 Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini
(1942–2018)		 26 July 1996 29 September 2003 1998 Independent
– Paul Shabangu
(c. 1943–)		 29 September 2003 26 November 2003 – Independent
9 Themba Dlamini
(1950–)		 26 November 2003 18 September 2008 2003 Independent
– Bheki Dlamini
 18 September 2008 23 October 2008 – Independent
(8) Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini
(1942–2018)		 23 October 2008 5 September 2018
 2008, 2013 Independent
– Vincent Mhlanga
 5 September 2018 Incumbent – Independent

Footnotes

  1. ↑ http://www.times.co.sz/news/118039-pm-up-for-salary-review.html

See also

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