MBABANE: Maxwell Masuku, the then Principal Secretary(PS) in the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology(ICT) allegedly suffered stroke shortly after being fired by Minister Princess Sikhanyiso.
Efforts to reach Information, Communications and Technology(ICT) Minister proved unsuccessful at the time of compiling this report.
But the fired PS confirmed to this Swaziland News on Sunday morning that he was sick and in a critical condition,however,he clarified that he currently recovering.
“It’s true but, I am recovering”, said the former ICT Principal Secretary(PS) when responding to this publication.
Masuku was removed after a serious fallout with the Princess,he was subsequently replaced with former journalist Phesheya Dube, the then Director of Media in the Ministry of ICT.
It has been disclosed that Masuku was fired as PS, at the time when he was also facing personal challenges that include a divorce and soon thereafter, his car crashed in an accident.
It could not be ascertained if the aforementioned challenges, contributed to the former top Government official suffering stroke.

Former ICT PS Maxwell Nkambule.