The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa
The Presidency of the Republic of South Africa
08/23/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/23/2026 10:22
President Ramaphosa appoints Acting Health Minister
President Cyril Ramaphosa has in terms of section 98 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996, appointed Minister Stella Ndabeni as Acting Minister of Health with effect from 24 August to 30 September 2026.
Minister Ndabeni will undertake all functions of the Minister of Health for the said period while Minister Motsoaledi remains on sick leave.
Media enquiries: Vincent Magwenya Spokesperson to the President on [email protected]
Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria
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