A ministry is a department of a government, led by a political minister. Ministries are usually subordinate to the cabinet, and prime minister, president or chancellor. A government will usually have several ministries, each with a specialised field of service.
Ministry or department, also less commonly used secretariat, office, or directorate are designations used by a first-level executive bodies in the machinery of governments that manage a specific sector of public administration.
Here are the List of Government Ministries In Eswatini
1. Deputy Prime Minister – Mr Paul Dlamini
2. Ministry of Finance – Mr. Martin Dlamini
3. Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Co-operation – Chief Mgwagwa Gamedze
4. Ministry of Tinkhundla & Development – Mr. Mduduzi Dlamini
5. Ministry of Tourism and Environmental Affairs – Mr. Christopher Gamedze
6. Ministry of Home Affairs- Princess Tsandzile
7. Ministry of Justice & Constitutional Affairs – Mr. Edgar Hillary
8. Ministry of Commerce & Trade – Mr. Jabulani Mabuza
9. Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy – Jabulile Mashwama
10. Ministry of Sports & Youth Affairs – Mr David Cruiser Ngcamphalala
11. Ministry of Economic Planning and Development – Prince Hlangusemphi
12. Ministry of Housing & Urban Development – Mr. Phiwayinkhosi Mabuza
13. Ministry of Public Service – Mr Owen Nxumalo
14. Ministry of Public Works & Transport – Lindiwe Dlamini
15. Ministry of Education – Mr Phineas Magagula
16. Ministry of Agriculture – Mr Moses Vilakati
17. Ministry of Health – Sibongile Simelane
18. Ministry of Labour – Winnie Magagula
19. Ministry of Information Communication & Technology – Mr Christopher Ndlangamandla
How many ministers are there in Eswatini?
Ten people have been Prime Minister of Eswatini, plus seven acting prime ministers. One person, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, held two non-consecutive terms. The current prime minister is Cleopas Dlamini who was appointed at Ludzidzini Royal Kraal by king Mswati III on 16 July 2021.
What are the 10 ministries?
The Ten Ministries are:
- MOA: Ministry of Agriculture and Forests.
- MOEA: Ministry of Economic Affairs.
- MOE: Ministry of Education.
- MOF: Ministry of Finance.
- MOFA: Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- MOH: Ministry of Health.
- MOHCA: Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs.
- MOIC: Ministry of Information and Communications.
What are the different ministries in the government?
- Ministry of Home Affairs.
- Ministry of Justice.
- Ministry of Labor.
- Ministry of Religious Affairs.
- Ministry of Science.
- Ministry of Social Affairs.
- Ministry of Social Security.
- Ministry of Sports.