Hon. Minister Mduduzi Matsebula Profile

The Minister of Health, Honourable Mduduzi Matsebula, spent over 17 years as a civil servant in the custom sector before branching into politics. Honourable Matsebula’s career began in 2001 when he joined the civil service as a Trainee Assistant Customs Officer. He quickly rose up the ranks within the sector, and became Assistant Customs Officer, serving in Import and Export at AGOA Matsapha and then at Sandlane Border Post.

In 2008, Minister Matsebula was moved to the customs head office where he worked on Reconciliation and Debt Collection. A year later, he moved to Post Clearance Audit within the head office. In January 2011, under the then Swaziland Revenue Authority, Honourable Matsebula switched to Lundzi Border Post where he held the role of Customs Officer. He was then promoted to Senior Customs Officer/Station Supervisor- Inland Container Depot Matsapha in 2015. He held that role until 2018 when he stood for national elections and was voted as Member of Parliament for Siphocosini Inkhundla. Honourable Matsebula won elections again in September 2023 before His Majesty King Mswati appointed him as Minister of Health on 13 November. Minister Matsebula holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Regent Business School (Honoris United Universities). He also holds a Diploma in Fraud Auditing and Forensic Accounting from Cambridge International College as well as a Diploma in Auditing and Taxation from the International College of Management. The Honourable Minister further holds an NVQ4 Accounting qualification from the Association of Accounting Technicians.