Mbabane – The Eswatini Competition Commission has announced the departure of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Muziwandile Dlamini, effective March 31, 2026.
Dlamini was said to be leaving the commission to pursue new opportunities outside the organisation.
The statement, released by the Board Chairperson of the Commission, Sandile Simelane, acknowledged Dlamini’s significant contributions during his tenure. Simelane stated that the recruitment process for the next CEO will commence shortly to ensure a seamless leadership transition.
Dlamini joined the Eswatini Competition Commission on April 1, 2020. Under his leadership, the commission has achieved notable milestones, including advanced investigations and successful adjudications on competition matters. These efforts have resulted in the effective enforcement of fair competition and consumer protection within the country.
Furthermore, Dlamini’s tenure saw a strengthening of stakeholder management, advocacy initiatives, and public awareness regarding the commission’s mandate. He also played a pivotal role in driving the organizational transformation agenda, which has been instrumental in delivering the Commission’s vision.
The board is now focused on appointing a successor who will build upon the strong foundation laid by Dlamini. The new CEO will be tasked with guiding the commission into its next chapter, with a particular emphasis on fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring financial sustainability.
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