Thuli Dladla Explained

Thulisile Dladla
Office:	Deputy Prime Minister
Term Start:	13 November 2023
Primeminister:	Russell Mmiso Dlamini
Predecessor:	Themba Nhlanganiso Masuku
Nationality:	Swazi
Party:	Independent

Thulisile Dladla is a Liswati politician and diplomat who is currently the Deputy Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Eswatini.^[1] She was the first woman appointed as the country's Minister of Foreign Affairs and was previously a senator. In February 2019, she visited Taiwan and met with President Tsai Ing-wen.^{[2] [3] [4]}

She was succeeded as Minister of Foreign Affairs by Pholile Shakantu in November 2023.^[5]

Notes and References

1. https://www.gov.sz/index.php/ministries-departments/the-deputy-prime-minister-s-office.html DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE
2. http://www.times.co.sz/news/120811-thuli-dladla-makes-history.html THULI DLADLA MAKES HISTORY
3. https://english.president.gov.tw/News/5647 President Tsai meets Thulisile Dladla, Eswatini Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
4. https://en.nhandan.org.vn/politics/item/6821302-congratulations-to-eswatini%E2%80%99s-new-prime-minister.html Congratulations to Eswatini’s new Prime Minister
5. Web site: Minister Pholile Shakantu Profile . 2024-02-10 . www.gov.sz.