Minister of Higher Education and Training (South Africa)
| South Africa Minister of Higher Education and Training | |
|---|---|
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| Department of Higher Education and Training | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Inaugural holder | Blade Nzimande |
| Formation | 11 May 2009 |
| Deputy | Buti Manamela |
| Salary | R2,211,937[1] |
| Website | Department of Higher Education and Training |
The Minister of Higher Education and Training is a Minister in the Cabinet of South Africa, with the responsibility of overseeing the higher education and training components of the Department of Education. Before 10 May 2009 the portfolio formed part of the Ministry of Education, with responsibility for both basic education and higher education, the former now being the responsibility of the Minister of Basic Education.
Ministers with responsibility for Higher Education
| Minister | Ministry | Incumbency | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sibusiso Bengu | Education | 1994-1999 | Nelson Mandela |
| Kader Asmal | Education | 17 June 1999 - 2004 | Thabo Mbeki |
| Naledi Pandor | Education | 2004-2008 | |
| Education | 2008-2009 | Kgalema Motlanthe | |
| Blade Nzimande[2] | Higher Education and Training | 2009-2017 | Jacob Zuma |
| Hlengiwe Mkhize | Higher Education and Training | October 2017 - 26 February 2018 | |
References
- ↑ "Determination salaries and allowances of the Deputy President, Ministers and Deputy Ministers", Proclamation No. 3 of 2015.
- ↑ "Statement by President Jacob Zuma on the appointment of the new Cabinet". South African Government Information. 2009-05-10. Archived from the original on 13 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
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