Dalcy Badeli Dlamini


Dalcy Badeli Dlamini
Bishop of Eswatini
ChurchAnglican Church of Southern Africa
DioceseEswatini
Elected2021
PredecessorEllinah Wamukoya
Orders
Ordination2006 (diaconate)
2008 (priesthood)
Consecration2022
Personal details
BornDalcy Nsibande
Alma materUniversity of Pretoria (M.A., 2017; PhD, 2020)

Dalcy Badeli Dlamini (née Nsibande) is a Swazi Anglican bishop. Since 2022, she has been bishop of Eswatini in the Anglican Church of Southern Africa.[1] She was elected in 2021 to succeed Bishop Ellinah Wamukoya.[2]

Dlamini was consecrated in 2022 and has been served on the ecumenical Anglican/Lutheran Commission and the steering group for the International Anglican Women’s Network. She was one of five African women bishops to attend the enthronement of Sarah Mullally as archbishop of Canterbury in March 2026.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Anglican Communion: Position". Anglican Communion Website. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  2. ↑ "New bishop for Swaziland elected". Anglican Ink. December 3, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2026.
  3. ↑ Nzwili, Fredrick (March 25, 2026). "Meet the African women bishops attending the archbishop of Canterbury's installation". Religion News Service. Retrieved March 26, 2026.