Minister of Trade and Industry (South Africa)

South Africa ; Minister of Trade and Industry ; List 10 other official names: ; Minister van Handel en Nywerheid (Afrikaans) ; uNgqongqotjhe wezeRhwebo namaBubulo (Southern Ndebele) ; UMphathiswa lezoRhwebo noShishino (Xhosa) ; Indvuna Wezohwebo Nezimboni (Zulu) ; Indvuna Letekuhwebelana Netetimboni (Swazi) ; Tona ya Bogwebi le Bohlagiši (Northern Sotho) ; Letona la Kgwebisano le Indasteri (Sotho) ; Tona la Kgwebisano le Madirelo (Tswana) ; Holobye wa Mbambadzo na Nḓowetshumo (Tsonga) ; Minisiṱa ya Mabindzu na Vumaki (Venda) ;
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	Incumbent; Ebrahim Patel; since 30 May 2019
	Department of Trade and Industry
Style	The Honourable
Appointer	Cyril Ramaphosa
Inaugural holder	Frederick Robert Moore
Formation	31 May 1910
Deputy	Fikile Majola and Nomalungelo Gina[1]
Website	Department of Trade and Industry

The Minister of Trade and Industry is a Minister in the Cabinet of South Africa.

List of Past Ministers

Name	Term	Party	President
Frederick Robert Moore	1910 – 1911	SAP	Louis Botha (I)
George Leuchars	1911 – 1912	SAP	Louis Botha (I)
Adriaan Fourie	1933 – 1938	UP/NP	J. B. M. Hertzog (III)
Oswald Pirow	1938 – 1939	UP	J. B. M. Hertzog (IV)
Richard Stuttaford	1939 – 1941	UP	J. B. M. Hertzog (IV)
Sidney Waterson	1941 – 1943	UP	J. B. M. Hertzog (IV)

Name	Term	Party	President
Alec Erwin	4 April 1996 – 28 April 2004	ANC	Nelson Mandela (I) Thabo Mbeki (I)
Mandisi Mpahlwa	29 April 2004 – 10 May 2009	ANC	Thabo Mbeki (II) Kgalema Motlanthe (I)
Rob Davies	11 May 2009 – 29 May 2019	ANC	Jacob Zuma (I)(II) Cyril Ramaphosa (I)
Ebrahim Patel	30 May 2019 – Present	ANC	Cyril Ramaphosa (II)

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