First Cabinet of Cyril Ramaphosa

On 15 February 2018, Cyril Ramaphosa was inaugurated as the President of the Republic of South Africa to serve out the remainder of Jacob Zuma's term in office following Zuma's resignation the previous day. Shortly after, on 26 February 2018, he announced his new cabinet.[1] The President announced a cabinet reshuffle on 22 November 2018, following the death of Minister Edna Molewa and the resignation of Malusi Gigaba.[2] There were a total of 33 ministerial portfolios in the cabinet.

Legend
African National Congress
South African Communist Party

7th Cabinet of Republic of South Africa
(since 1994 Democratic Elections)
2018
Cyril Ramaphosa
Date formed27 February 2018 (2018-02-27)
Date dissolved29 May 2019 (2019-05-29)
People and organisations
Head of governmentPresident Cyril Ramaphosa
No. of ministers33
Member partyAfrican National Congress
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyDemocratic Alliance
Opposition leaderMmusi Maimane
History
Election(s)2014
Legislature term(s)1 year, 3 months and 2 days
PredecessorZuma II
Successor Ramaphosa II

Ministers
Post Minister Term Party
President of South Africa His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa 2018 – ANC
Deputy President of South Africa His Excellency David Mabuza 2018 – ANC
Minister of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation in the Presidency The Hon. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Women in the Presidency The Hon. Bathabile Dlamini MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries The Hon. Senzeni Zokwana MP 2014 – ANC
Minister of Arts and Culture The Hon. Nathi Mthethwa MP 2014 – ANC
Minister of Basic Education The Hon. Angie Motshekga MP 2009 – ANC
Minister of Communications The Hon. Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Cooperative Governance
and Traditional Affairs		 The Hon. Zweli Mkhize MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Defence and Military Veterans The Hon. Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula MP 2013 – ANC
Minister of Economic Development The Hon. Ebrahim Patel MP 2009 – ANC
Minister of Energy The Hon. Jeff Radebe MP 2018 – SACP
Minister of Environmental Affairs The Hon. Nomvula Mokonyane MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Finance The Hon. Tito Mboweni 2018 – ANC
Minister of Health The Hon. Aaron Motsoaledi MP 2009 – ANC
Minister of Higher Education and Training The Hon. Naledi Pandor MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Home Affairs The Hon. Siyabonga Cwele MP 2018 – SACP
Minister of Human Settlements The Hon. Nomaindia Mfeketo MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of International Relations
and Cooperation		 The Hon. Lindiwe Sisulu MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Labour The Hon. Mildred Oliphant MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Mineral Resources The Hon. Gwede Mantashe MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Police The Hon. Bheki Cele MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Public Enterprises The Hon. Pravin Gordhan MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Public Service and Administration The Hon. Ayanda Dlodlo MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Public Works The Hon. Thulas Nxesi MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform The Hon. Maite Nkoana-Mashabane MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Science and Technology The Hon. Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Small Business Development The Hon. Lindiwe Zulu MP 2014 – ANC
Minister of Social Development The Hon. Susan Shabangu MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Sport and Recreation The Hon. Tokozile Xasa MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of State Security The Hon. Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Tourism The Hon. Derek Hanekom MP 2018 – ANC
Minister of Trade and Industry The Hon. Rob Davies MP 2009 – SACP
Minister of Transport The Hon. Blade Nzimande MP 2018 – SACP
Minister of Water and Sanitation The Hon. Gugile Nkwinti MP 2018 – ANC

References
  1. "Ramaphosa stamps mark with SA reshuffle". BBC News. 2018-02-26. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
  2. "#CabinetReshuffle: Ramaphosa announces new ministers and a merge". IOL News. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
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