Minister of Finance (South Africa) explained

Post:	South Africa Minister
Body:	Finance
Flag:	Flag of South Africa.svgborder
Flagsize:	110px
Flagcaption:	Flag of South Africa
Insigniasize:	100px
Insigniacaption:	Coat of Arms
Department:	National Treasury
Incumbent:	Enoch Godongwana
Incumbentsince:	5 August 2021
Style:	The Honourable
Appointer:	Cyril Ramaphosa
Appointerpost:	President of South Africa
Inaugural:	Henry Charles Hull
Formation:	1910-05-31
Deputy:	David Masondo (ANC)Ashor Sarupen (DA)
Salary:	R2,211,937^[1]
Website:	National Treasury

The minister of Finance is a minister in the Cabinet of South Africa who is the political head of the National Treasury. The minister of Finance is responsible for the financial management of government affairs, drawing up the budget, and developing economic policy (in cooperation with the minister of Economic Development and the minister of Trade and Industry). The minister of Finance is also responsible for the South African Revenue Service.

List, 1910–present

Name	width=75	Portrait	Term	width=10%	Party	President
	Henry Charles Hull		1910-09-15	1912	SAP		Louis Botha
	Jan Smuts		1912	1915-10-20	SAP
	Henry Burton		1915-10-20	1917	SAP
	Thomas Orr		1917	1920-03-20	SAP
Jan Smuts
	Henry Burton		1920-03-20	1924-06-19	SAP		Jan Smuts
	N.C. Havenga		1924-06-20	1939-09-04	NP		J.B.M. Hertzog
					UP
	J.F.H. Hofmeyer		1939-09-08	1948-05-25	UP	Jan Smuts
						Jan Smuts
	N.C. Havenga		1948-05-24	1954	HNP		D.F. Malan
	E.H. Louw		1954	1956	HNP
	Tom Naudé		1956	1958-04-15	HNP
	T.E. Dönges		1958-04-16	1967	NP		Strydom
Hendrik Verwoerd
						Hendrik Verwoerd
	Nico Diederichs		1967	1975	NP
B.J. Vorster
						B.J. Vorster
	Owen Horwood		1975	1984	NP
						P.W. Botha
	Barend du Plessis		1984	1992	NP
						F.W. de Klerk
	Derek Keys		1992	1994-09-19	NP
						Nelson Mandela
	Chris Liebenberg		1994-09-19	1996-04-04	None
	Trevor Manuel		1996-04-04	2009-05-10	ANC
						Thabo Mbeki
Kgalema Motlanthe
	Pravin Gordhan		2009-05-11	2014-05-25	ANC		Jacob Zuma
	Nhlanhla Nene		2014-05-25	2015-12-09	ANC
	David van Rooyen		2015-12-09	2015-12-13	ANC
	Pravin Gordhan		2015-12-13	2017-03-31	ANC
	Malusi Gigaba		2017-03-31	2018-02-27	ANC
	Nhlanhla Nene		2018-02-27	2018-10-09	ANC		Cyril Ramaphosa
	Tito Mboweni^[2]		2018-10-09	2021-08-05	ANC
	Enoch Godongwana		2021-08-05		ANC

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. "Determination salaries and allowances of the Deputy President, Ministers and Deputy Ministers ", Proclamation No. 3 of 2015.
2. Web site: Nene out: Tito Mboweni appointed new finance minister . Pather . Ra'eesa . Kiri Rupiah, Franny Rabkin . Mail & Guardian Online . 9 October 2018 . 2018-10-10.