The Minister of Women in the Presidency is the minister of the

South African government The Republic of South Africa is a parliamentary republic with three-tier system of government and an independent judiciary, operating in a parliamentary system. Legislative authority is held by the Parliament of South Africa. Executive authority ...

with political responsibility for

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Department of Women within the presidency of South Africa. The current Minister is

Maite Nkoana-Mashabane Maite Emily Nkoana-Mashabane (born 30 September 1963) is a South Africa, South African politician who is the Minister of Women in the Presidency (South Africa), Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities. She was Minister of Rural Dev ...

, who was appointed by President

Cyril Ramaphosa Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa (born 17 November 1952) is a South African businessman and politician who is currently serving as the fifth democratically elected president of South Africa. Formerly an anti-apartheid activist, trade union leader, and ...

on 29 May 2019. She took office on 30 May 2019.Ministers and Deputy Ministers to be sworn in at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House – Thursday, 30 May 2019
''The Presidency'', 30 May 2019. Retrieved on 2 August 2019.

List of Past Ministers

Minister of Women in the Presidency, 2014–2019

Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, 2019–present

References

External links

Department of Women
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