Second Cabinet of Thabo Mbeki

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3rd Cabinet of Republic of South Africa
(since 1994 democratic elections)
2004–2008
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Thabo Mbeki (2003)
Date formed29 April 2004 (2004-04-29)
Date dissolved24 September 2008 (2008-09-24)
People and organisations
Head of governmentPresident Thabo Mbeki
No. of ministers26
Total no. of members102
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyDemocratic Party
Opposition leaderTony Leon
History
Election(s)2004
Legislature term(s)4 years, 4 months and 26 days
PredecessorMbeki I
SuccessorMotlanthe

The second cabinet of Thabo Mbeki was the cabinet of the government of South Africa from 29 April 2004 until his resignation took effect on 24 September 2008. It was composed of 26 ministers, 10 deputy-ministers and 66 directors-general, for a total of 102 members.

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Cabinet[]

Department / 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
Brigitte Mabandla
Labour Membathisi Mdladlana
Lindiwe Hendricks; from 22 May 2006, Patience Sonjica[2]
Provincial and Local Government Sydney Mufamadi
Public Enterprises Alex Erwin
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
Zola Skweyiya
Arnold Stofile
Essop Pahad
Mandisi Mpahlwa
Jeff Radebe
Water Affairs and Forestry Patience Sonjica; from 22 May 2006, Lindiwe Hendricks[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Cabinet statement, 22 June 2005". Archived 8 August 2007 at archive.today Government Communication and Information System
  2. ^ a b c d ANC Daily News Briefing, 22 May 2006[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ ANC Daily News Briefing, 8 May 2006[permanent dead link]


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