Question NW4400 to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation

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02 December 2022 - NW4400

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Malatsi, Mr MS to ask the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation

What is the (a) total number of staff employed and/or provided as departmental support in (i) his and (ii) the Deputy Minister’s private offices and (b)(i) job title and (ii) annual remuneration package of each specified person?

Reply:

a) What is the total number of staff employed and/or provided as departmental support in the office of the Minister?

The office of the Minister has 14 employees as of 1 November 2022. Of the 14 employed staff, 1 employee (Chief of Staff) is a secondment from the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).

(ii) What is the total number of staff employed and/or provided as departmental support in the office of the Deputy Minister?

The office of the Deputy Minister has 10 employees as of 1 November 2022. Of the 10 employed staff, 1 employee (Director: Technical Specialist) is held additional to the departmental establishment.

(b) (i) job title and (ii) annual remuneration package of each specified person in the office of the Minister:

 

Names and Surname

Job Title

Annual remuneration Package

1

Ms Mokgadi Tena

Chief of Staff (secondment)

R1 308 051.00

2

Ms Nomfundo Seoka

Administrative Secretary

R1 105 383.00

3

Ms Siphokazi Shoba

Parliamentary Liaison Officer

R1 190 826.00

4

Mr Ishmael Mnisi

Media Liaison Officer

R1 263 900.00

5

Ms Esther Rammutla

Private Secretary

R1 105 383.00

6

Mr Babulele Bingwa

Cabinet and Parliamentary Officer

R766 584.00

7

Ms Kalipa Dazela

Community Outreach, Media, and Digital Officer

R766 584.00

8

Ms Silindile Mncwabe

Assistant Private Secretary

R393 711.00

9

Ms Thembi Mdepa

Assistant Administrative Officer

R331 188.00

10

Ms Zanele Mavimbela

Receptionist

R269 214.00

11

Mr Mpho Masalesa

Registry Clerk

R181 599.00

12

Mr Karabo Lephothe

Messenger/Driver

R151 884.00

13

Ms Thandiwe Masondo

Household Aide

R128 166.00

14

Ms Eunice Ntombela

Household Aide

R128 166.00

b) (i) job title and (ii) annual remuneration package of each specified person in the office of the Deputy Minister:

 

Names and Surname

Job Title

Annual remuneration Package

1

Mr Bayanda Mzoneli

Head of Office

R1 495 641,00

2

Ms Florence Masebe

Director: Technical Specialist

R1 105 383.00

3

Ms Motshedisi Letuka

Private Secretary to the DM

R908 502.00

4

Mr Steve Mamphekgo

Parliamentary Officer

R766 584.00

5

Mr Mandla Tshabalala

Community Outreach Officer

R766 584.00

6

Mr Thulani Mayisela

Senior Registry Clerk

R269 214.00

7

Ms Keabaitse Mashaba

Receptionist

R269 214.00

8

Mr Stephens Mahlangu

Messenger/Driver

R151 884.00

9

Ms Manqoba Dube

Household Aid

R128 166.00

10

Ms Phumza Dlangamandla

Household Aid

R128 166.00

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