Rob Haydn Davies

His message was backed up by other officials in his entourage including Trade and Investment Minister Rob Davies and deputy Finance Minister Mondli Gungubele in a meeting with investors...

Pretoria's Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies jokingly suggested that once Britain leaves the EU it could apply to join the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)...

Rob Davies Minister of Trade and Industry– Highly regarded for his policy knowledge attention to detail and political principle...

Government at a glance President: Cyril Ramaphosa Deputy President: David 'DD' Mabuza Minister in the Presidency: Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Minister for Women and Disability: Bathabile Dlamini Finance: Nhlanhla Nene Deputy: Mondli Gungubele Energy: Jeff Radebe State Security: Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba Public Enterprise: Pravin Gordhan Home Affairs: Malusi Gigaba DIRCO – International Relations and Cooperation: Lindiwe Sisulu Deputy: Reginah Mhaule DPW – Public Works: Thulas Nxesi Water Affairs and Sanitation: Gugile Nkwinti Transport: Blade Nzimande Sports and Recreation: Tokozile Xasa Communications: Nomvula Mokonyane Deputy: Pinky Kekana Social Development: Susan Shabangu Mineral Resources: Gwede Mantashe COGTA – Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs: Zweli Mkhize Science and Technology: Nkhensani Kubayi-Ngubane Police: Bheki Cele Higher Education: Naledi Pandor Basic Education: Angie Motshekga Defence and Military Veterans: Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula Small Business Development: Lindiwe Zulu Deputy: Cassel Mathale Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries: Senzeni Zokwana Deputy: Sfiso Buthelezi Human Settlements: Nomaindia Mfeketo Rural Development and Land Reform: Maite Nkoana-Mashabane Public Service and Administration: Ayanda Dlodlo Deputy: Chana Pilane-Majake Economic Development: Ebrahim Patel Trade and Industry: Rob Davies Tourism: Derek Hanekom Health: Aaron Motsoaledi Telecommunications: Siyabonga Cwele Labour: Mildred Oliphant Justice and Correctional Services: Tshililo Masutha ...

Blade Nzimande the Secretary General of the SACP who called for Zuma to resign would be back as Higher Education Minister; Thulas Nxesi the former President of the South African Democratic Teachers' Union and SACP Deputy Chairman would be Minister for Agriculture; Rob Davies SACP central committee member and Trade and Industry Minister would retain his portfolio; Ebrahim Patel former General Secretary of the South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) and current Economic Development Minister would become Minister of Transport; Jackson Mthembu the ANC former Chief Whip who backed Ramaphosa would get the Communications Ministry portfolio...

Various ANC social media and WhatsApp groups are posting the names of a 'new cabinet' which would see the purge of South African Communist Party (SACP) Ministers such as Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande and Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies...

Some of Zuma's adversaries – such as Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson and Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies – were listed as staying in their jobs...

Ministers most associated with the Communist Party and whom Zuma no longer trusts may be on the chopping block: Rob Davies (Trade and Industry) Tina Joemat Patterson (Energy) and Blade Nzimande ( Higher Education)...

This is an initiative by the Department of Trade and Industry under its Minister SACP leader Rob Davies (AC Vol 54 No 5 BRICS tug-of-war)...

The SACP a major backer of Zuma's presidency and well represented in cabinet including by Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is preparing a campaign to influence economic policy in a new radical direction...

Only six ministers from his 2009 cabinet retain their posts: Angie Motshekga and Blade Nzimande at the two Education portfolios Maite Nkoana-Mashabane at International Relations Rob Davies at Trade and Industry Ebrahim Patel at Economic Development and Naledi Pandor at Science and Technology...