Ministers - Parliament of South Africa

Ministry	Minister
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development	Ms Angela Thokozile Didiza
Basic Education	Mrs Matsie Angelina Motshekga
Communications	Ms Stella Tembisa Ndabeni-Abrahams
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs	Dr Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma
Defence and Military Veterans	Ms Nosiviwe Noluthando Mapisa-Nqakula
Employment and Labour	Mr Thembelani Waltermade Thulas Nxesi
Environment, Forestry and Fisheries	Ms Barbara Dallas Creecy
Finance	Mr Tito Titus Mboweni
Health	Mr Zwelini Lawrence Mkhize
Higher Education, Science and Technology	Dr Bonginkosi Emmanuel Nzimande
Home Affairs	Dr Pakishe Aaron Motsoaledi
Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation	Ms Lindiwe Nonceba Sisulu
International Relations and Cooperation	Ms Grace Naledi Mandisa Pandor
Justice and Correctional Services	Mr Ronald Ozzy Lamola
Mineral Resources and Energy	Mr Samson Gwede Mantashe
Police	Mr Bhekokwakhe Hamilton Cele
Presidency	Mr Jackson Mphikwa Mthembu
Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities	Ms Maite Emily Nkoana-Mashabane
Public Enterprises	Mr Pravin Jamnadas Gordhan
Public Service and Administration	Mr Edward Senzo Mchunu
Public Works and Infrastructure	Ms Patricia De Lille
Small Business Development	Ms Khumbudzo Phophi Silence Ntshavheni
Social Development	Ms Lindiwe Daphne Zulu
Sports, Arts and Culture	Mr Emmanuel Nkosinathi Mthethwa
State Security	Ms Ayanda Dlodlo
Tourism	Ms Mmamoloko Tryphosa Kubayi-Ngubane
Trade and Industry	Mr Ebrahim Patel
Transport	Mr Fikile April Mbalula

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The President is not a member of Parliament. After an MP is elected as President, he or she loses the seat and the vacancy is filled by the next eligible person from the same party.

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