Minister of Home Affairs (South Africa)

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South Africa
Minister of Home Affairs
Thobela , Mr aron motsoaledi , o nale motho o tla malwe o towered passeport. O re kill smat I'd. O bereka AMC company
Incumbent
Aaron Motsoaledi
since 29 May 2019
Department of Home Affairs
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerCyril Ramaphosa
Inaugural holderJan Smuts
Formation31 May 1910
DeputyFatima Chohan
SalaryR2,211,937[1]
WebsiteDepartment of Home Affairs

The Minister of Home Affairs is the minister in the Cabinet of South Africa with responsibility for the Department of Home Affairs. This position is currently filled by Aaron Motsoaledi, who was appointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 29 May 2019.[2] The position includes responsibility for immigration, refugee and asylum policy, for the civil registry, and for the issuing of identity documents and passports.

List of Past Ministers edit

Minister of the Interior Affairs, 1910–1984 edit

NamePortraitTermPartyPrime Minister
Jan Smuts 19101912SAPLouis Botha
(I) (II)
Abraham Fischer 19121913
Jan Smuts 19131919
Thomas Watt19191921
Jan Smuts
(takes office after Botha dies)
SAPJan Smuts
(I) (II)
Patrick Duncan 19211924
D.F. Malan 19 June 192417 May 1933NPJ.B.M. Hertzog
(I) (II)
J.F.H Hofmeyer 17 May 19331936UPJ.B.M. Hertzog
(III) (IV)
Richard Stuttaford 19361939
Harry Lawrence 193917 July 1943
Jan Smuts
(takes office after Hertzog resignation)
C.F. Clarkson17 July 194326 May 1948UPJan Smuts
(III)
T.E. Dönges 26 May 194816 April 1958HNPD.F. Malan
(I) (II)
Tom Naudé 16 April 19588 October 1961NPStrydom
(I)
Hendrik Verwoerd
(takes office after Strydom's death)
Jan de Klerk 8 October 196130 March 1966NPHendrik Verwoerd
(I) (II)
P.K. le Roux 30 March 196610 April 1968
Lourens Muller 10 April 19681970
B.J. Vorster
(takes office after Verwoerd's death)
Marais Viljoen 19701970NPB.J. Vorster
(I) (II) (III)
Theo Gerdener 19701972
Connie Mulder 19721978
Alwyn Schlebusch19781980
Jan Christiaan Heunis19801982
NPP.W. Botha
(I)
F.W. de Klerk 19821984

Minister of Internal Affairs, 1984–1994 edit

NamePortraitTermPartyPresident (since 1984)
F.W. de Klerk 19841985NPP.W. Botha
(I) (II)
Stoffel Botha 19856 September 1989
Gene Louw6 September 19891992NPF.W. de Klerk
(I)
Louis Pienaar19921993
Danie Schutte199310 May 1994

Minister of Home Affairs, 1994–present edit

NamePortraitTermPartyPresident
Mangosuthu Buthelezi 10 May 1994 – 13 July 2004IFPNelson Mandela

(Government of National Unity)

Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula 13 July 2004 – 21 April 2009ANCThabo Mbeki

Kgalema Motlanthe

(after Mbeki resigned from office)

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma 22 April 2009 – 3 October 2012ANCJacob Zuma
Naledi Pandor 4 October 2012 – 6 May 2014ANC
Malusi Gigaba 7 May 2014 – 30 March 2017ANC
Hlengiwe Mkhize 30 March 2017 – 17 October 2017ANC
Ayanda Dlodlo17 October 2017 – 26 February 2018ANC
Malusi Gigaba 27 February 2018 - 13 November 2018[3]ANCCyril Ramaphosa
Siyaboga Cwele 13 November 2018 - 29 May 2019ANC
Aaron Motsoaledi 30 May 2019 – PresentANC

References edit

  1. ^ "Determination salaries and allowances of the Deputy President, Ministers and Deputy Ministers Archived 29 January 2016 at the Wayback Machine", Proclamation No. 3 of 2015.
  2. ^ "JUST IN: Malusi Gigaba falls on his sword and resigns from Cabinet". News24. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. ^ "JUST IN: Malusi Gigaba falls on his sword and resigns from Cabinet". News24. Retrieved 13 November 2018.