Russell Mmemo Dlamini (born 23 October 1973) is a Liswati politician who is serving as the prime minister of Eswatini since 4 November 2023.[1]
Russell Dlamini | |
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 Dlamini in 2024 | |
| 12th Prime Minister of Eswatini | |
| Assumed office 4 November 2023 | |
| Monarch | Mswati III |
| Preceded by | Mgwagwa Gamedze (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 October 1973 |
| Nationality | Liswati |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Philile nee Kunene |
| Alma mater | University of Eswatini Stellenbosch University |
Biography edit
Dlamini obtained a bachelor's degree in agricultural sciences at the University of Eswatini, then a master's degree in 2006 in sustainable development planning and management at the Stellenbosch University. In November 2015, he was appointed CEO of the National Disaster Management Agency.
Following the 2023 general election, King Mswati III decided to appoint Dlamini as Prime Minister.[1][2][3]
References edit
- ^ a b Lenin Ndebele (3 November 2023). "Eswatini has a new prime minister". News24. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ Eswatini Government [@EswatiniGovern1] (3 November 2023). "His Majesty King Mswati III has appointed Russell Mmemo Dlamini as Prime Minister" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 November 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "RUSSELL WINS FOR PRAGMATISM". Eswatini Observer. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
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