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The Irish Aid – South Africa programme was established by the Government of Ireland in 1994. [4] The Niall Mellon Township Trust has been in operation since 2002 and hosts an annual building blitz which aims to make life better for the people of South Africa's townships. [1] 15,000 houses were constructed between 2002 and 2010. [1]
Minister of Regions and Land Affairs: Jacob de Villiers André Fourie: NP: 1989–1993 1993–1994 Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry: Gert Kotzé Magnus Malan: NP: 1989–1991 1991–1993 Minister of Budget and Public Expenditure: Amie Venter: NP: 1989–1994 Minister of Environmental Affairs Minister of Environment and Water: Gert Kotzé ...
Deputy ministers are appointed by the president of South Africa. They are not members of the cabinet. They assist cabinet ministers in the execution of their duties. The current deputy ministers are listed in the table below. The original group of deputy ministers officially took office upon their swearing-in on 3 July 2024. [22]
In South Africa's first post-apartheid elections in April 1994, Meyer was elected to the new National Assembly, and President Nelson Mandela appointed him as Minister of Constitutional Development and Provincial Affairs in the multi-party Government of National Unity. [5]
A 1973 CIA map of Bantustans in the Republic of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia).. This article lists the leaders of the TBVC states, the four Bantustans which were declared nominally independent by the government of the Republic of South Africa during the period of apartheid, which lasted from 1948 to 1994.
As an apartheid-era National Party cabinet minister, he held various portfolios in the cabinets of B.J. Vorster and P.W. Botha. He was regarded as one of the most reform‐minded ministers in the government. [1] He later served as South Africa Ambassador to the United States. After the end of apartheid, he joined the African National Congress ...
Nelson Mandela (1918–2013); leader of Umkhonto we Sizwe 1961–90; President of South Africa 1994–99; Trevor Manuel (born 1956); Minister of Finance, 1996–2009; Isaac Lesiba Maphotho (1931–2019) South African anti-apartheid activist and Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) veteran; Govan Mbeki (1910–2001) South African activist and father of Thabo ...
South Africa became a republic under the Constitution of 1961 and the Monarch and Governor-General were replaced by a ceremonial State President. In 1984, under the Tricameral Constitution, the State President gained executive powers, becoming head of both state and government. Since 1994, under the Interim Constitution and the current ...