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Minister of Health (South Africa)

South African government minister


South African government minister

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flagFlag of South Africa.svgborder
flagsize110px
flagcaptionFlag of South Africa
insigniasize100px
insigniacaptionCoat of Arms
departmentDepartment of Health
imageAaron Motsoaledi 2023.jpeg
incumbentAaron Motsoaledi
incumbentsince3 July 2024
styleThe Honourable
deputyDeputy Minister of Health
salaryR2,211,937
websiteDepartment of Health

Minister | 10 other official names: | af | nr | xh | zu | ss | nso | st | tn | ts | ve In the South African government, the minister of health is the member of the national Cabinet responsible for the Department of Health, and therefore for national health policy and the administration of public health. The position is of particular importance in South Africa because of the massive impact of the AIDS pandemic in the country.

List of ministers

No.MinisterPortraitTermPartyPresident/Prime Minister
1Thomas Watt[[Image:Sir Thomas Watt.jpg75px]]19191921SAP
2Patrick Duncan[[Image:Patrick Duncan.jpg75px]]19211924UP
3D.F. Malan[[Image:DFMalanPortret.jpg75px]]19241933NP
4Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr[[Image:Hofmeyr.jpg75px]]19331936SAP
5Richard Stuttaford[[Image:Richard Stuttaford.jpg75px]]19361939UP
6Harry Gordon Lawrence[[Image:HG Lawrence.jpg75px]]19391945UP
7Henry Gluckman19451948UP
8[[Image:AJStals.jpg75px]]19481951NP
9Karl Bremer[[Image:Karl Bremer 1950.jpg75px]]19511953NP
1019531954NP
11Tom Naudé[[Image:Tom Naudé 1962.jpg75px]]19541956NP
12Johannes Hendrikus Viljoen[[Image:JHViljoen.JPG75px]]19561957NP
13[[Image:MDCDeWetNel.JPG75px]]19581958NP
14Albert Hertzog[[Image:Albert Hertzog.jpg75px]]19581968NP
15Carel de Wet[[Image:Carel de Wet.png75px]]19681972NP
16Schalk van der Merwe [af]19721979NP
1719791982NP
1819821985NP
19Willie van Niekerk19851989NP
20Rina Venter19891994NP
21Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma[[Image:Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma with Obamas 2014 (cropped).jpg75px]]May 1994May 1999ANC
22Manto Tshabalala-Msimang[[Image:The Minister of Health of the Republic of South Africa Dr. (Mrs.) Tshabala Msimange (2004).jpg75px]]June 199925 September 2008ANC
23Barbara Hogan[[Image:Minister Barbara Hogan in New Delhi, June 2010.jpg75px]]25 September 200810 May 2009ANC
24Aaron Motsoaledi[[Image:South Africa Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi (cropped).jpg75px]]11 May 200929 May 2019ANC
25Zweli Mkhize[[Image:Zweli Mkhize Willowfontein and Muzi Thusi School visit.jpg75px]]30 May 20198 June 2021ANC
-Mmamoloko Kubayi (acting)[[Image:Minister of Energy Mmamoloko Kubayi.jpg75px]]9 June 20215 August 2021ANC
26Joe Phaahla[[Image:Mathume Joseph Phaahla (born 1957) at World Economic Forum Davos 2024.png75px]]6 August 202119 June 2024ANC
27Aaron Motsoaledi[[Image:Aaron Motsoaledi 2023.jpeg75px]]3 July 2024IncumbentANC

Notes

References

References

  1. "[http://www.gov.za/sites/www.gov.za/files/38470_proc3.pdf Determination salaries and allowances of the Deputy President, Ministers and Deputy Ministers]", Proclamation No. 3 of 2015.
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