Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure
| South Africa Minister of Public Works | |
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since 24 October 2011 | |
| Department of Public Works | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Jacob Zuma |
| Inaugural holder | Sir David Graaf |
| Formation | 31 May 1910 |
| Deputy | Jeremy Cronin |
| Website | Department of Public Works |
The Minister of Public Works is the minister of the South African government with political responsibility for South Africa's Department of Public Works. The present minister is Thulas Nxesi, who was appointed by President Jacob Zuma on 24 October 2011.
The ministry was created after the creation of the Union of South Africa as a British dominion in 1910.
Ministers of Public Works
| Minister | Party | Term | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Bartlett | National Party | 1989–1991 | Government of State President F. W. de Klerk |
| Leon Wessels | NP | 1991–1992 | |
| Gene Louw | NP | 1992–1993 | |
| Louis Shill | NP | 1993–1994 | |
| Jeff Radebe | ANC | 11 May 1994–16 June 1999 | Government of President Nelson Mandela |
| Stella Sigcau | ANC | 17 June 1999 – 7 May 2006 | Government of President Thabo Mbeki |
| Thoko Didiza | ANC | 22 May 2006 - 25 September 2008 | |
| Geoff Doidge | ANC | 25 September 2008 – 11 May 2009 | Government of President Kgalema Motlanthe |
| 11 May 2009 - 1 November 2010 | Government of President Jacob Zuma | ||
| Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde | ANC | 1 November 2010 - 24 October 2011 | |
| Thulas Nxesi | ANC | 24 October 2011 – Present |
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