Cabinet Members Ministry / Portfolio Minister / Incumbent Deputy Minister(s) President of South Africa Nelson Mandela FW de Klerk, 1994 until July 1996 when the NP withdrew from the Cabinet. Thabo Mbeki, from 1994. From July 1996 to 1999 he served as Executive Deputy President of South Africa Deputy President. Kraai van Niekerk (Agriculture); from Agriculture, merged in July 1996 July 1996 withLand to become Agriculture and Derek Hanekom (Agriculture and Land Land Affairs) Thoko Msane-Didiza (Agriculture) Arts, Culture, Science and Technology Ben Ngubane Winnie Mandela Correctional Services Sipho Mzimela Defence Joe Modise Education Sibusiso Bengu Renier Schoeman Bantu Holomisa; from August Dawie de Villiers; from July 1996 Peter Mokaba (Environmental Environmental Affairs and Tourism 1996 Pallo Jordan affairs) Derek Keys; from July 1994 Chris Liebenberg; from April 1996 Trevor Alec Erwin; from April 1996 Gill Finance Manuel Marcus Foreign Affairs Alfred Nzo Aziz Pahad General Affairs (position created in March 1996 John Mavuso Health Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Home Affairs Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi Penuel Maduna Housing Joe Slovo Chris Fismer; from March 1996 Sheila Justice Dullah Omar Camerer Labour Tito Mboweni Land Affairs; from July 1996 merged Tobie Meyer; from March–July 1996 with Agriculture Derek Hanekom Fanus Schoeman Pik Botha; from July 1996 Penuel Minerals and Energy Maduna From April 1996, Susan Shabangu Posts, Telecommunications and Pallo Jordan; from April 1996 Jay Broadcasting Naidoo Provincial Affairs and Constitutional Roelf Meyer; from July 1996 Valli Valli Moosa (Provincial affairs) – until Development Moosa he became minister in July 1996 Public Enterprises Stella Sigcau Public Service and Administration Zola Skweyiya Public Works Jeff Radebe Safety and Security Sidney Mufamadi Joe Matthews Sport and Recreation Steve Tshwete Trevor Manuel; from April 1996 Alec From April 1996, Phumzile Mlambo- Trade and Industry Erwin Ngcuka Transport Mac Maharaj Water Affairs and Forestry Kader Asmal Abe Williams; from March Welfare and Population 1996 Patrick McKenzie; from July Development 1996 Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi Sankie Nkondo (Welfare) Jay Naidoo until April 1996 when the Minister without portfolio, for RDP office was replaced with Growth theReconstruction and Development Employment and Redistrubution Programme (GEAR). .