Lutfo Dlamini

Who is Lutfo Dlamini?

Lutfo Ephraim Dlamini is a politician from Swaziland. He is married to Thelma Ncane Smith-Dlamini and has four children, named Jabu, Malungisa, Bhekithemba and Siphosenkhosi in chronology of birth. Dlamini has been the foreign minister of Swaziland since taking over in October 2008. Prior to appointment as foreign minister, Dlamini was the Minister for Enterprise and Employment, from 1998 to 2008. He is currently the Minister of Labour and Social Security after he was moved from the foreign ministry office. Lutfo Dlamini was the Minister of Defence that has no political representative but exists as a ministry. He is also the chairman of Philani Maswati Charity organization, a royal initiative to help the elderly people of Swaziland. The patron of Philani Maswati is the Queen mother of Swaziland. He is one of the most controversial politicians in Swaziland because he has been holding public office since 1998, making this his 14th year against the Swazi constitution.