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Maphevu Dlamini

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Maphevu Harry Dlamini (31 March 1922[1] – 25 October 1979) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 17 March 1976 until his death on 25 October 1979.[2]

Biography

Dlamini was a member of the House of Dlamini, the Swazi royal family, and also served in the country's military, where he rose to the rank of major general.[2]

After his appointment, he supported the policy of King Sobhuza II, who abolished the parliamentary regime on March 25, 1977. Dlamini died in power.

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ a b Harris M. Lentz Heads of States and Governments Since 1945 (Routledge, 2014)
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Swaziland
1976–1979
Succeeded by