Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (South Africa)

South Africa Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation
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Incumbent Blade Nzimande since 3 July 2024
Department of Science and Innovation
Style	The Honourable
Appointer	President of South Africa
Inaugural holder	Mosibudi Mangena
Formation	29 April 2004
Deputy	Nomalungelo Gina
Website	Department of Science and Innovation

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation is a minister in the Cabinet of South Africa. The office was re-established in June 2024. Between 2004 and 2019, the office was called the Minister of Science and Technology. In prior periods, the science and technology portfolio was the provenance of the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology (from 2019 to 2024) or of the Minister of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology (before 2004).