The Parliament of Eswatini observed a moment of silence yesterday during its first sitting of the 12th Parliament to pay tribute to Princess Lindiwe, who was laid to rest the past weekend. Princess Lindiwe was an appointed Member of Parliament and served as the Minister for Home Affairs. Speaker Jabulani Mabuza made the announcement, citing the Standing Orders that require the House to observe a moment of silence in honor of the late minister.
Mabuza expressed condolences to the King, the Executive, the House, and the family of Princess Lindiwe. He noted that while all members of Parliament are present, it is a reminder that one day they will all be called by the Lord. The Speaker thanked members for ensuring that Parliament was able to pass its condolences. The moment of silence was a gesture of respect and tribute to Princess Lindiwe's memory.
Princess Lindiwe's funeral was attended by mourners from around the world, who gathered to pay their tributes to the late Minister for Home Affairs. The memorial service was held at the Jesus Calls Worship Centre in Matsapha, with thousands of mourners in attendance. Prince Guduza credited His Majesty King Mswati III with shaping Princess Lindiwe into the woman mourners celebrated at her funeral.
The King played a significant role in Princess Lindiwe's life, and his influence helped shape her into an epitome of excellence. Princess Lindiwe was a dedicated public servant, serving as a Member of Parliament and Minister for Home Affairs. Her passing has been met with an outpouring of tributes and condolences from across the country and beyond.
In related news, thousands of mourners gathered at the Jesus Calls Worship Centre for the memorial service of Princess Lindiwe. The event was attended by people from various walks of life, who came to pay their respects to the late minister. The outpouring of support and tributes is a testament to Princess Lindiwe's impact and legacy.
The Central Bank of Eswatini and other government institutions have been dealing with various issues, including the deployment of a senior executive to assist with the turnaround of EswatiniBank. Additionally, INTERPOL has been roped in to investigate an incident at the Royal Science and Technology Park. These developments are part of the ongoing efforts to address various challenges facing the country.
Eswatini continues to face various challenges, including the impact of Super El Niño, which raises the heat-death threat in Southern African countries. The country is also dealing with issues related to insurance scams and the need for improved services. Despite these challenges, the country is working to address them and move forward.
Key points
- Eswatini's Parliament observed a moment of silence for Princess Lindiwe.
- Princess Lindiwe was a Member of Parliament and Minister for Home Affairs.
- Mourners from around the world attended her funeral and memorial service.
