Second cabinet of Thabo Mbeki

The Second cabinet of Thabo Mbeki was the cabinet of the government of South Africa since 27 April 2004. It is composed of 26 ministers, 10 deputy-ministers and 66 under-secretaries, for a total of 102 members.

Ministry / Portfolio	Minister / Incumbent
President of South Africa	Thabo Mbeki
Deputy President of South Africa	Jacob Zuma, relieved of his duties by Mbeki on 14 June 2005; from 22 June 2005, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka.^[1]
Agriculture and Land Affairs	Thoko Didiza; from 22 May 2006, Lulama Xingwana^[2]
Arts and Culture	Pallo Jordan
Communications	Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri
Correctional Services	Ngconde Balfour
Defence	Mosiuoa Lekota
Education	Naledi Pandor
Environmental Affairs and Tourism	Marthinus van Schalkwyk
Finance	Trevor Manuel
Foreign Affairs	Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Health	Manto Tshabalala-Msimang
Home Affairs	Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
Housing	Lindiwe Sisulu
Intelligence Services	Ronnie Kasrils
Justice and Constitutional Development	Brigitte Mabandla
Labour	Membathisi Mdladlana
Minerals and Energy	Lindiwe Hendricks; from 22 May 2006, Patience Sonjica^[2]
Provincial and Local Government	Sydney Mufamadi
Public Enterprises	Alex Erwin
Public Service and Administration	Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi
Public Works	Stella Sigcau until her death on 7 May 2006;^[3] from 22 May 2006, Thoko Didiza^[2]
Safety and Security	Charles Nqakula
Science and Technology	Mosibudi Mangena
Social Development	Zola Skweyiya
Sport and Recreation	Arnold Stofile
The Presidency	Essop Pahad
Trade and Industry	Mandisi Mpahlwa
Transport	Jeff Radebe
Water Affairs and Forestry	Patience Sonjica; from 22 May 2006, Lindiwe Hendricks^[2]

References

↑ "Cabinet statement, 22 June 2005". Government Communication and Information System
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 ANC Daily News Briefing, 22 May 2006
↑ ANC Daily News Briefing, 8 May 2006

Ministers of Thabo Mbeki's second government (2004–2008)

Deputy President	Jacob Zuma (2004–2005) Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (2005–2008)

Ministers	Thoko Didiza (2004–2006) / Lulama Xingwana (2006–2008) (Agriculture and Land Affairs) Pallo Jordan (Arts and Culture) Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (Communications) Ngconde Balfour (Correctional Services) Mosiuoa Lekota (Defence) Naledi Pandor (Education) Marthinus van Schalkwyk (Environmental Affairs and Tourism) Trevor Manuel (Finance) Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (Foreign Affairs) Manto Tshabalala-Msimang (Health) Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula (Home Affairs) Lindiwe Sisulu (Housing) Ronnie Kasrils (Intelligence Services) Brigitte Mabandla (Justice and Constitutional Development) Membathisi Mdladlana (Labour) Buyelwa Sonjica (Minerals and Energy) Sydney Mufamadi (Provincial and Local Government) Alex Erwin (Public Enterprises) Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi (Public Service and Administration) Charles Nqakula (Safety and Security) Mosibudi Mangena (Science and Technology) Zola Skweyiya (Social Development) Makhenkesi Stofile (Sport and Recreation) Essop Pahad (The Presidency) Mandisi Mpahlwa (Trade and Industry) Jeff Radebe (Transport) Lindiwe Hendricks (Water Affairs and Forestry) Kgalema Motlanthe (2008) (Without portfolio)