Who Is the Minister of Defence in South Africa
Who is a minister?
A minister is a person appointed by the head of a government to take charge of a significant public office or a government department.
What is the role of a ministers in South Africa?
1. Responsible for the effective and efficient performance of the department within their respect jurisdiction.
2. Empowered to implement government policies.
3. Prepare and initiate legislation.
4. Perform local electorate responsibilities thus dealing with the interests of their constituencies.
How many ministers are in South Africa?
The total number of ministers of state in South Africa is 28.
Who is the minister of defence in South Africa?
Ms Thandi Ruth Modise is the minister of defence and military veterans in South Africa.
On what day was the current minister of defence commenced her appointment?
The current minister of defence commenced her term in office on the 6th of August 2021.
Who is the commander in chief of the armed forces in South Africa?
The President, Cyril Ramaphosa, is the commander in chief of all the armed forces of the Republic of South Africa — the air force as well as the army and the navy.
Who is the current deputy minister of defence?
The current deputy minister of defence and military veterans is Mr. Thabang Sampson Makwetla
Are deputy ministers part of the Cabinet of South Africa?
Deputy Ministers are not members of the cabinet of South Africa.
Who is the Accountant General of South Africa?
Ms Tsakani Maluleke is the auditor-general of South Africa.
