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Jacob Zuma’s cabinet has come to light, been inducted and is taking office as we speak. It’s an interesting mixture, there are some changes, moves and shifts in position. The video in this post is a nice show of who’s who in the Cabinet. It’s always nice to see some faces put to the names that will govern us for the next few years.

Here’s the list in text format too:

President Zuma’s new Cabinet in alphabetical order is as follows:

1. Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries – Tina Joemat-Peterson

Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Dr Pieter Mulder

2. Minister of Arts and Culture – Lulu Xingwana

Deputy Minister of Arts and Culture – Paul Mashatile

3. Minister of Basic Education – Angie Motshekga

Deputy Minister of Basic Education – Enver Surty

4. Minister of Communications – Siphiwe Nyanda

Deputy Minister of Communications – Dina Pule

5. Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs – Sicelo Shiceka

Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Yunus Carrim

6. Minister of Correctional Services – Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula

Deputy Minister of Correctional Services – Hlengiwe Mkhize

7. Minister of Defence and Military Veterans – Lindiwe Sisulu

Deputy Minister of Defence and Military Veterans – Thabang Makwetla

8. Minister of Economic Development – Ebrahim Patel

Deputy Minister of Economic Development – Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde

9. Minister of Energy – Dipuo Peters

10. Minister of Finance – Pravin Gordhan

Deputy Minister of Finance – Nhlanhla Nene

11. Minister of Health – Dr Aaron Motsoaledi

Deputy Minister of Health – Dr Molefi Sefularo

12. Minister of Higher Education and Training – Dr Blade Nzimande

13. Minister of Home Affairs – Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs – Malusi Gigaba

14. Minister of Human Settlements – Tokyo Sexwale

Deputy Minister of Human Settlements – Zou Kota

15. Minister of International Relations and Cooperation – Maite Nkoana-Mashabane

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (1) – Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (2) – Sue van der Merwe

16. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development – Jeff Radebe

Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development – Andries Nel

17. Minister of Labour – Membathisi Mdladlana

18. Minister of Mining – Susan Shabangu

19. Minister of Police – Nathi Mthethwa

Deputy Minister of Police – Fikile Mbalula

20. Minister of Public Enterprises – Barbara Hogan

Deputy Minister of Public Enterprises – Enoch Godongwana

21. Minister for the Public Service and Administration – Richard Baloyi

Deputy Minister for the Public Service and Administration – Roy Padayachie

22. Minister of Public Works – Geoff Doidge

Deputy Minister of Public Works – Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu

23. Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform – Gugile Nkwinti

Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform – Dr Joe Phaahla

24. Minister of Science and Technology – Naledi Pandor

Deputy Minister of Science and Technology – Derek Hanekom

25. Minister of Social Development – Edna Molewa

Deputy Minister of Social Development – Bathabile Dlamini

26. Minister of Sport and Recreation – Makhenkesi Stofile

Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation – Gert Oosthuizen

27. Minister of State Security – Siyabonga Cwele

28. Minister in The Presidency (1) – National Planning Commission – Trevor Manuel

29. Minister in The Presidency (2) – Performance Monitoring and Evaluation as well as Administration in the Presidency – Collins Chabane

30. Minister of Tourism – Marthinus van Schalkwyk

Deputy Minister of Tourism – Thozile Xasa

31. Minister of Trade and Industry – Rob Davies

Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry (1) – Thandi Tobias

Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry (2) – Maria Ntuli

32. Minister of Transport – Sbusiso Joel Ndebele

Deputy Minister of Transport – Jeremy Cronin

33. Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs – Buyelwa Sonjica

Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs – Rejoice Mabhudafhasi

34. Minister of Women, Youth, Children and People with Disabilities
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