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Government Departments

National Government (contact information)
Provincial Government (contact information)

Ministry of Agriculture & Land Affairs
Minister: Ms Angela Thoko Didiza
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/min/agric.htm

National Department of Agriculture (NDA): www.nda.agric.za
Director-General: Mr Masiphula Mbongwa
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/dept/agric.htm
Assistant Director-General: Dr. Shadrack Moephuli adgap@nda.agric.za

Ministry of Environmental Affairs & Tourism
Minister: Mr Marthinus van Schalkwyk
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/min/environment.htm

National Department of Environmental Affairs & Tourism (DEAT): www.deat.gov.za
Director-General: Ms Pamela Yako
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/dept/environment.htm
Deputy Director-General of Biodiversity & Conservation:
Mr Fundisile Mketeni fmketeni@deat.gov.za
Deputy Director-General of Marine & Coastal Management:
Dr. Monde Mayekiso mmayekiso@deat.gov.za

Ministry of Science & Technology
Minister: Mr Mosibudi Mangena
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/min/science.htm

National Department of Science & Technology (DST): www.dst.gov.za
Director-General: Dr. Robert Adam
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/dept/science.htm
Deputy Direcotr General:

Ministry of Trade & Industry
Minister: Mr Mandisi Mpahlwa
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/min/trade.htm

National Department of Trade & Industry (DTI): www.thedti.gov.za
Director-General: Mr Tshediso Matona
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/dept/trade.htm

Ministry of Water Affairs & Forestry
Minister: Ms Buyelwa Sonjica
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/min/water.htm

National Department of Water Affairs & Forrestry (DWAF): www.dwaf.gov.za
Director-General: Mr Jabulani Sindane
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/dept/water.htm

Ministry of Health
Minister: Mr Mantombazana Tshabalala-Msimang
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/min/health.htm

National Department of Health (DOH): www.doh.gov.za
Director-General: Mr Thamsanga Mseleku
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/dept/health.htm

Western Cape Province (www.westerncape.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/wcape.htm
Premier: Mr Ebrahim Rasool

MEC of Agriculture: Mr Cobus Dowry
Head of Department (HOD) of the Department of Agriculture: Ms Joyene Isaacs (Acting)

MEC of Environment, Planning and Economic Development: Ms Tasneem Essop
HOD of Dept of Environmental Affairs & Development Planning: Mr Theo Tolmay
HOD of Dept of Economic Development & Tourism: Mr Brendon N Roberts

Cape Nature Conservation: www.capenature.co.za

For easy access to government (including local government) to: www.capegateway.gov.za/eng/your_gov

Eastern Cape Province (www.ecprov.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/ecape.htm
Premier: Ms Zisiwe Balindlela

MEC of Agriculture: Mr Gugile Nkwinti
Head of Department (HOD) of the Department of Agriculture: Adv Amon Nyondo

MEC for Economic Affairs, Environment and Tourism: Mr Mbulelo Soqoni
HOD of Economic Affairs, Environment and Tourism: Adv Naledi Burwana-Bisiwe

Northern Cape Province (www.northern-cape.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/ncape.htm
Premier: Ms Elizabeth Peters

MEC for Agriculture and Land Reform: Ms Tina Joemat-Petterson
Head of Department (HOD) of the Dept of Agriculture and Land Reform: Mr Wonders Mothibi

MEC for Finance and Economic Affairs: Mr Penene Dikgetsi
HOD of the Dept of Economic Affairs: Mr Patrick Seboko

MEC for Tourism, Environment and Conservation: Mr Pieter Saaiman
HOD of the Dept of Tourism, Environment and Conservation: Ms Patience Mokhali

Free State Province (www.fs.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/freestate.htm
Premier: Ms Frances Marshoff

MEC for Agriculture: Mr Casca Mokitlane
Head of Department (HOD) of the Dept of Agriculture: Mr Israel Silinda

MEC for Tourism, Environmental and Economic Affairs: Mr Neo Masithela
HOD of the Dept of Tourism, Environmental and Economic Affairs: Mr Thabo Khunyeli

North West Province (www.nwpg.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/nwest.htm
Premier: Ms Ednah Molewa

MEC for Agriculture, Conservation and Environment: Mr Mandlenkosi Mayisela
Head of Department (HOD) of the Dept of Agriculture: Ms Ingrid Coetzee

MEC for Economic Development and Tourism: Mr Darkey Africa
HOD of the Department of Economic Development and Tourism: Mr Kingsley Sehularo

Limpopo Province (www.limpopo.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/limpopo.htm
Premier: Mr Sello Moloto

MEC for Agriculture: Ms Dikeledi Magadzi
Head of Department (HOD) of the Dept of Agriculture: Mr Bigman Maloa

MEC for Economic Development, Environment and Tourism: Mr Ohm Chabane
HOD of the Dept of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism: Mr Ronald Shingange

Mpumalanga Province (www.mpumalanga.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/mpumalanga.htm
Premier: Mr Thabang Makwetla

MEC for Agriculture, Conservation, Environment and Land Administration: Mr Madala Masuku HOD of the Dept of Agriculture, Conservation, Environment and Land Administration: Ms Maureen Sithole

MEC for Economic Development and Planning: Mr William Lubisi
HOD of the Dept of Economic Development and Planning: Ms Smangela Sekgobela

Gauteng Province (www.gautengonline.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/gauteng.htm
Premier: Mr Mbhazima Shilowa

MEC for Agriculture, Conservation and Environment:Mr Khabisi Mosunkutu
HOD of the Dept of Agriculture, Conservation and Environment: Dr Steven Cornelius

MEC for Finance and Economic Affairs: Mr Paul Mashatile
HOD of the Dept of Finance: Ms Bongi Kunene

KwaZulu Natal Province (www.kwazulunatal.gov.za)
For contact details click here: http://www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/prov/kzn.htm
Premier: Mr Joel Ndebele

MEC for Agriculture and Environmental Affairs: Prof Lindumusa Ndabandaba
HOD of the Dept of Agriculture and Environmental Affairs: Dr Jabulani Mjwara

MEC for Finance and Economic Development: Dr Zweli Mkhize
HOD of the Dept of Economic Development: Ms Fikiswa Pupuma (Acting)