Jeff Radebe

Jeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe
Minister of Energy
In office
26 February 2018 – 30 May 2019
Preceded byDavid Mahlobo
Succeeded byGwede Mantashe
Minister in the Presidency
In office
May 2014 – February 2018
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development
In office
11 May 2009 – 25 May 2014
Preceded byEnver Surty
Succeeded byMichael Masutha
Minister of Transport
In office
29 April 2004 – 10 May 2009
PresidentThabo Mbeki
Kgalema Motlanthe
Preceded byDullah Omar
Succeeded byS'bu Ndebele
Minister of Public Enterprises
In office
17 June 1999 – 28 April 2004
Minister of Public Works
In office
11 May 1994 – 17 June 1999
Succeeded byStella Sigcau
Personal details
Born (1953-02-18) 18 February 1953 (age 71)
Cato Manor
Political partySouth African Communist Party
African National Congress
SpouseBridgette Radebe
Alma materUniversity of Zululand (B.Jur), Leipzig University (LLM)

Jeffrey Thamsanqa Radebe (born 18 February 1953) is a South African politician who was last appointed as Minister of Energy by Cyril Ramaphosa on 26 February 2018. He served in the government of South Africa as Minister in the Presidency from 2014 to 2018. Previously he was Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development from 2009 to 2014. Radebe was South Africa's longest continuously serving cabinet member post-1994, having been part of every national administration from 1994 until the 2019 election.


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