First Cabinet of Thabo Mbeki

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First Mbeki Cabinet

2nd Cabinet of the Republic of South Africa
(since the 1994 elections)
1999–2004
Thabo Mbeki (2003)
Date formed18 June 1999 (1999-06-18)
Date dissolved29 April 2004 (2004-04-29)
People and organisations
PresidentThabo Mbeki
No. of ministers28 ministers
Member partyAfrican National Congress
Inkatha Freedom Party
Status in legislatureMajority
Opposition partyDemocratic Party (until 2000)
Democratic Alliance (from 2000)
Opposition leaderTony Leon
History
Election(s)1999 election
Legislature term(s)4 years, 10 months and 11 days
PredecessorMandela
SuccessorMbeki II

The first cabinet of Thabo Mbeki was the cabinet of the government of South Africa from 18 June 1999 until 29 April 2004.

History[edit]

Following his election for a first term as president, Thabo Mbeki announced his Cabinet on 17 June 1999.[1]

This Cabinet was replaced on 29 April 2004 by Mbeki's second cabinet.

Cabinet[edit]

Ministry / Portfolio Minister / Incumbent
President of South Africa Thabo Mbeki
Deputy President of South Africa Jacob Zuma
Agriculture and Land Affairs Thoko Didiza
Arts and Culture Ben Ngubane
Communications Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri
Correctional Services Ben Skosana
Defence Mosiuoa Lekota
Education Kader Asmal
Environmental Affairs and Tourism Valli Moosa
Finance Trevor Manuel
Foreign Affairs Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Health Manto Tshabalala-Msimang
Home Affairs Mangosuthu Buthelezi
Housing Sankie Mthembi-Mahanyele
Intelligence Services Joe Nhlanhla
Justice and Constitutional Development Penuel Maduna
Labour Membathisi Mdladlana
Minerals and Energy Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Provincial and Local Government Sydney Mufamadi
Public Enterprises Alex Erwin
Public Service and Administration Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi
Public Works Stella Sigcau
Safety and Security Steve Tshwete
Science and Technology Ben Ngubane
Social Development Zola Skweyiya
Sport and Recreation Ngconde Balfour
The Presidency Essop Pahad
Trade and Industry Alec Erwin
Transport Dullah Omar
Water Affairs and Forestry Ronnie Kasrils

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