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Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

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Jurisdiction
  
Government of South Africa

Ministers responsible
  
David van Rooyen, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Andries Nel & Obed Bapela, Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Department executives
  
Vusimuzi Madonsela, Director-General Cooperative Governance Charles Nwaila, Director-General Traditional Affairs

The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (formerly the Department of Provincial and Local Government) is one of the ministries of the South African government. It is responsible for the relationship between the national government and the provincial governments and municipalities, and for overseeing the traditional leadership of South Africa's indigenous communities.

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Officials

As of 2015, the top officials of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs are:

  • Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs: David van Rooyen
  • Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (provincial and local government): Andries Nel
  • Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs: Obed Bapela
  • Director General of Cooperative Governance: Vusimuzi Madonsela
  • Director General of Traditional Affairs: Charles Nwaila
  • Branches

    The branches of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs are:

  • Corporate Services
  • Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Governance, Policy & Research
  • Urban & Rural Development
  • Systems & Capacity Building
  • Free Basic Services & Infrastructure
  • References

    Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Wikipedia