Department of Public Enterprises

The Department of Public Enterprises ( German Ministry for State Enterprises ) is a South African Ministry. It is responsible for the administration of various state companies.

Business

For the following state-owned enterprises, the Ministry is responsible (as of March 2012):

Energy and Mining

  • Eskom
  • PBMR ( Pebble Bed Modular Reactor )
  • Alexkor

Industry:

  • Denel
  • Safcol
  • Broadband Infraco

Transport:

  • South African Airways
  • Transnet
  • South African Express Airways

History

The Department of Public Enterprises was founded in 1994. In 1999 it was restructured after a cabinet decision by the then Minister Jeff Radebe and recognized as a national ministry.

Minister

  • Jeff Radebe 1999-2004
  • Malusi Gigaba since November 1, 2010
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