Themba Masuku
Themba N. Masuku (7 July 1950)[1] is the current Deputy Prime Minister of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland). [2] He has previously served in the same position (Deputy Prime Minister of Swaziland) from 2008 until 2013. Masuku received his Master of Science degree from the University of Missouri. In the 1990s he filled various posts in the government of Swaziland, including Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives, Minister for Economic Planning and Development, and Minister of Finance from 1996 to 1998.[3] He then worked with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, as director of the liaison offices in Geneva and later New York. He was appointed Deputy Prime Minister in 2008[4] by King Mswati III.[5]
References
- ^ https://www.sardc.net/editorial/sadctoday/documents/pre/SADC_TODAY_vol_1_2_April_1997.pdf
- ^ http://www.times.co.sz/news/93246-unpack-development-unusual-ex-dpm.html
- ^ "FAO - News Article: Swaziland's new Deputy Prime Minister hails from FAO". www.fao.org.
- ^ "Swaziland's new Deputy Prime Minister hails from FAO". FAO. 12 November 2008. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
- ^ "President Ma meets Swaziland Deputy Prime Minister Themba N. Masuku". Office of the President, Republic of China (Taiwan). 28 April 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2013.