Department of Science and Technology (South Africa)

Department of Science and Technology
Department overview
Jurisdiction	Government of South Africa
Annual budget	ZAR 6.69 billion (2008-2009)
Ministers responsible	Ms Naledi Pandor, Minister of Science and Technology Derek Andre Hanekom, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology
Department executive	Dr Phil Mjwara, Director-General: Science and Technology

The Ministry of Science and Technology is one of the ministries in the South African government. It is responsible for scientific research in the country, including space programmes. The current minister is Ms Naledi Pandor who succeeds Mosibudi Mangena.

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