Statement on the appointment of Acting Minister of Health
26 February 2007
In consideration of the fact that the Minister of Health, Dr Manto
Tshabalala-Msimang, is recuperating from illness, the President has appointed
the Minister of Transport, Mr Jeff Radebe, as Acting Minister of Health with
effect from today, 26 February 2007, in accordance with constitutional
prescripts.
On behalf of government and the people of South Africa, the President wishes
the Minister of Health a speedy recovery.
For more information, please contact:
Mukoni Ratshitanga
Tel: (012) 300 5436
Cell: 082 300 3447
Issued by: The Presidency
26 February 2007
