Sotsha Dlamini
Sotsha Dlamini | |
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| 5th Prime Minister of Swaziland | |
| In office 6 October 1986 – 12 July 1989 | |
| Monarch | Mswati III |
| Preceded by | Bhekimpi Dlamini |
| Succeeded by | Obed Dlamini |
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| Born | Sotsha Ernest Dlamini 27 May 1940 Mankayane, Swaziland |
| Died | 7 February 2017 (aged 76) Mankayane, Swaziland |
Prince Sotsha Ernest Dlamini (27 May 1940 – 7 February 2017) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 6 October 1986 to 12 July 1989.[1] He was born in Mankayane.[2] Dlamini died on 7 February 2017, aged 76.[3]
Biography
[edit]Sotsha Dlamini was born in Mankayane. He became prime minister after being appointed by Mswati III in 1986. He replaced Bhekimpi Dlamini, who resigned in 1986. Dlamini was prime minister as tensions of apartheid increased. Dlamini died on February 7, 2017, at the age of 76; he collapsed at his home in Mankayane, Swaziland.
References
[edit]- ^ "Pressure for democracy and Tinkhundla tinkerings (1986–1999)". EISA Swaziland. August 2008. Archived from the original on 7 March 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
- ^ Who, Marguis Who's (1990). Who's Who in the World: 1991-1992 – Marguis Who's Who – Google Books. Marquis Who's Who. ISBN 9780837911106. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
- ^ Ex-Prime Minister Sotsha Dlamini dies
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