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Minister of Basic Education (South Africa)

South Africa
Minister of Basic Education
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Incumbent
Angie Motshekga

since 11 May 2009
Department of Basic Education
Style The Honourable
Appointer Jacob Zuma
Inaugural holder Angie Motshekga
Formation 11 May 2009
Deputy Enver Surtyi
Salary R2,211,937
Website Department of Basic Education

The Minister of Basic Education is a Minister in the Cabinet of South Africa, with the responsibility of overseeing the Department of Basic Education, which is responsible for primary and secondary education. Before 10 May 2009 the portfolio formed part of the Ministry of Education, with responsibility for both basic education and higher education, the latter now being the responsibility of the Minister of Higher Education and Training.



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