Ministers of the South African Government

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Ministers, in the South African government, are Members of Parliament who hold a ministerial warrant to perform certain functions of government. Together, ministers make up the executive branch of the South African state.

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As of 2007, the ministers of the South African Government and their respective ministries were:

• Mrs Lulama Xingwana, Agriculture and Land Affairs
• Dr Zweledinga Pallo Jordan, Arts and Culture
• Dr Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, Communications
• Mr Ngconde Balfour, Correctional Services
• Mr Mosiuoa Gerard Patrick Lekota, Defence
• Mrs Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor, Education
• Mr Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Environmental Affairs and Tourism
• Mr Trevor Andrew Manuel, Finance
• Dr Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini Zuma, Foreign Affairs
• Dr Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang, Health
• Mrs Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, Home Affairs
• Dr Lindiwe Nonceba Sisulu, Housing
• Mr Ronald Kasrils, Intelligence Services
• Mrs Brigitte Sylvia Mabandla, Justice and Constitutional Development
• Mr Membathisi Mphumzi Shepherd Mdladlana, Labour
• Mrs Buyelwa Patience Sonjica, Minerals and Energy
• Mr Fholisani Sydney Mufamadi, Provincial and Local Government
• Mr Alexander Erwin, Public Enterprises
• Mrs Geraldine Joslyn Fraser-Moleketi, Public Service and Administration
• Mrs. Angela Thoko Didiza, Public Works
• Mr Charles Nqakula, Safety and Security
• Mr Mosibudi Mangena, Science and Technology
• Dr Zola Sidney Themba Skweyiya, Social Development
• Rev. Makhenkesi Arnold Stofile, Sport and Recreation
• Dr Essop Goolam Pahad, The Presidency
• Mr Mandisi Bongani Mabuto Mpahlwa, Trade and Industry
• Mr Jeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe, Transport
• Ms Lindiwe Benedicta Hendricks, Water Affairs and Forestry