Alec Erwin

Alexander Erwin

Minister of Public Enterprises
In office 29 April 2004 – 2009
President	Thabo Mbeki
Preceded by	Jeff Radebe
Succeeded by	Brigitte Mabandla
Minister of Trade and Industry
In office 4 April 1996 – 28 April 2004
Succeeded by	Mandisi Mpahlwa
Personal details
Born	(1948-01-07) 7 January 1948
Political party	African National Congress
Alma mater	University of Natal

Alexander Erwin (born 17 January 1948)^[1] is a South African politician who was Minister of Public Enterprises from 29 April 2004 to 25 September 2008.

Erwin matriculated from Durban High School and went on to obtain a B Econ Honors degree from the University of Natal.

Following the resignation of President Thabo Mbeki in September 2008, Erwin was among those members of the Cabinet who submitted their resignations on 23 September.^[2]

References

↑ http://www.sahistory.org.za/people/alexander-alec-erwin
↑ "Confusion rattles markets", Sapa (IOL), 23 September 2008.

Authority control	VIAF: 29676434 BNF: cb133217491 (data)

Ministers of Thabo Mbeki's first government (1999–2004)

Deputy President	Jacob Zuma

Ministers	Thoko Didiza (Agriculture and Land Affairs) Ben Ngubane (Arts, Culture, Science and Technology) Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri (Communications) Ben Skosana (Correctional Services) Mosiuoa Lekota (Defence) Kader Asmal (Education) Valli Moosa (Environmental Affairs and Tourism) Trevor Manuel (Finance) Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (Foreign Affairs) Manto Tshabalala-Msimang (Health) Mangosuthu Buthelezi (Home Affairs) Sankie Mthembi-Mahanyele (Housing) Joe Nhlanhla (Intelligence Services) Penuell Maduna (Justice and Constitutional Development) Membathisi Mdladlana (Labour) Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (Minerals and Energy) Sydney Mufamadi (Provincial and Local Government) Jeff Radebe (Public Enterprises) Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi (Public Service and Administration) Steve Tshwete (Safety and Security) Zola Skweyiya (Social Development) Ngconde Balfour (Sport and Recreation) Essop Pahad (The Presidency) Alec Erwin (Trade and Industry) Dullah Omar (Transport) Ronnie Kasrils (Water Affairs and Forestry)

Second Cabinet of Thabo Mbeki (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)

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