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(NEW YORK) Born into a life of service. That’s how Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini, the firstborn of Eswatini’s new generation of royals, describes her life.
The princess, the eldest of King Mswati III’s 36 children, also serves as the country’s minister of information and communication technology.
Her father, who has been on the throne since his 18th birthday, is the last monarch on the African continent. This makes him not only her father and king, but also her employer. Despite describing her relationship with her father as quite formal from a young age, Princess Sikhaniyso’s admiration for him is quite clear.
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The kingdom was the first African country to sign up to a US plan to block Chinese companies from 5G networks – in the very last days of the Trump administration.