The Cabinet announced by President Jacob Zuma is the largest since 1994.

With a strong
74-member team of ministers and deputies, the Cabinet has come under criticism for
being bloated and unwieldy, but it was also praised for its gender representivity.
We introduce you to the men and women who have been entrusted with the task of
running SA and making sure you get bang for your taxpayer buck
Minister of
Communications
Tina Joemat-
Pettersson
Nosiviwe Mapisa-
Nqakula
Fikile Mbalula
Minister of State
Security
Minister of Trade
and Industry
Minister of Social
Development
Minister of Public
Enterprises
Minister of
Finance
Minister of Science
and Technology
Minister of
Agriculture, Forestry
and Fisheries
Minister of Defence
and Military Veterans
Minister of
Energy
Minister of Arts
and Culture
Minister of Sport
and Recreation
Faith Muthambi Stella Ndabeni-
Abrahams
Ellen Molekane Siyabonga Cwele
Minister of
Telecommunications
and Postal Services
David Mahlobo
Rob Davies Bathabile Dlamini Lynne Brown Nhlanhla Nene
Naledi Pandor
Senzeni Zokwana
Nathi Mthethwa
Thembi Majola Kebby
Maphatsoe
Gert Oosthuizen
Mzwandile
Masina
Henrietta
Bogopane-Zulu
Gratitude
Magwanishe
Mcebisi Jonas
Bheki Cele
Rejoice
Mabudafhasi
Edna Molewa Aaron
Motsoaledi
Maite Nkoana-
Mashabane
Minister of
International Relations
and Cooperation
Gugile Nkwinti
Blade
Nzimande
Mildred Oliphant
Minister of
Environmental
Affairs
Minister of Basic
Education
Minister of Health Minister of Police
Minister of Rural
Development
and Land Reform
Minister of Higher
Education and Training
Minister of
Labour
Minister of
Home Affairs
Minister of Economic
Development
Minister of
Transport
Minister of Justice and
Correctional Services
Angie
Motshekga
Nkosinathi
Nhleko
Malusi Gigaba
EbrahimPatel
Dipuo Peters
Michael Masutha
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy Deputy Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy Deputy
Deputy Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy Deputy Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Deputy
Minister of Tourism
Derek Hanekom
Deputy
Nomvula
Mokonyane
Minister of Water and
Sanitation
PamTshwete
Lindiwe Zulu
Minister of Small
Business
Development
Susan Shabangu
Minister of Women
in the Presidency
Minister in the
Presidency
Jeff Radebe Buti Manamela
Deputy
Madala Masuku
Fatima Chohan
John Jeffery
Barbara
Thomson
Enver Surty Joe Phaahla Maggie Sotyu
Nomaindia
Mfeketo
Mcebisi
Skwatsha
Mduduzi Manana
Inkosi Patekile
Holomisa
Sindi Chikunga Lluwelyn
Landers
Candith
Mashego-
Dlamini
Thulas Nxesi
Minister of Public
Works
Deputy
Jeremy Cronin Thokozile Xasa
Elizabeth
Thabethe
Hlengiwe Mkhize
Deputy Minister of Mineral
Resources
Ngoako
Ramathlodi
Godfrey
Oliphant
Deputy
Collins Chabane
Minister of Public
Service and
Administration
Ayanda Dlodlo
Deputy Deputy Minister of
Cooperative Governance
and Traditional Affairs
Pravin Gordhan Andries Nel Obed Bapela
Thabang
Makwetla
Minister of Human
Settlements
Deputy
Lindiwe Sisulu Zoe Kota-
Hendricks
Jacob Zuma
President
Cyril
Ramaphosa
Deputy President
R2 478 378
R2 106 607
R1 734 835
Ministers salary Deputy Ministers
salary
What the Cabinet
costs per year
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Presidents salary Deputy Presidents
salary
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1
4
3
0
2
1
0
7
9
R2 622 561
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2478378
2106607
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Zumas 2014 Team