Executive Council of the Eastern Cape

Following his election as Premier in the 2009 general election, Noxolo Kiviet announced his Executive Council in May 2009.{{Cite web |date=18 May 2009 |title=Full list of provincial cabinet members |url=https://www.politicsweb.co.za/documents/full-list-of-provincial-cabinet-members |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=Politicsweb}} On 27 November 2010, he announced a major cabinet reshuffle, which included restructuring more than half of the ten portfolios in the Executive Council.{{Cite web |date=27 November 2010 |title=10 new ministries for E Cape |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/10-new-ministries-for-e-cape-20101127 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=News24 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=27 November 2010 |title=Eastern Cape Provincial Government and Cabinet composition |url=https://www.gov.za/eastern-cape-provincial-government-and-cabinet-composition |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=South African Government}}

Phumulo Masualle was elected Premier in the 2014 general election and he announced his new Executive Council on 23 May 2014.{{Cite web |date=23 May 2014 |title=Statement by Mr Phumulo Masualle, Premier of the Eastern Cape, on the occasion of the appointment and swearing-in of Members of the Executive Council |url=https://www.gov.za/statement-mr-phumulo-masualle-premier-eastern-cape-occasion-appointment-and-swearing-members-0 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=South African Government}} Near the end of his term, on 10 May 2018, Masualle announced a major reshuffle, effective from the day before; four MECs – Mlibo Qoboshiyane, Thandiswa Marawu, Sakhumzi Somyo and Nancy Sihlwayi – were sacked, and others changed portfolios.{{Cite web |date=10 May 2018 |title=Phumulo Masualle fires four MECs and reshuffles his government |url=https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/politics/2018-05-10-phumulo-masualle-fires-four-mecs-and-reshuffles-his-government/ |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=Business Day |language=en-ZA}} In a minor reshuffle in November that year, Babalo Madikizela was appointed to the Executive Council to take over the portfolio of Human Settlements MEC Mlungisi Mvoko, who in turn was appointed to fill the vacancy left by the death of Education MEC Mandla Makupula in October.{{Cite web |last=Mehlwana |first=Luvuyo |date=20 November 2018 |title=Mvoko appointed education MEC |url=https://www.snl24.com/dailysun/news/national/mvoko-appointed-education-mec-20181119 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=Daily Sun |language=en-US}}

On 28 May 2019, following the 2019 general election, newly elected Premier Oscar Mabuyane announced his new Executive Council; he retained four MECs from the previous administration, although three of those four had not joined until 2018.{{Cite web |date=28 May 2019 |title=Meet Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane's new cabinet |url=https://www.iol.co.za/news/politics/meet-eastern-cape-premier-oscar-mabuyanes-new-cabinet-24313756 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=IOL |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=29 May 2019 |title=Oscar tells MECs to hit the ground running |url=https://www.heraldlive.co.za/news/2019-05-29-oscar-tells-mecs-to-hit-the-ground-running/ |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=Herald |language=en-ZA}} On 18 February 2021, Mabuyane announced that he had fired Sindiswa Gomba as Health MEC amid allegations that she had been involved in procurement irregularities.{{Cite web |last=Dayimani |first=Malibongwe |date=18 February 2021 |title=Sindiswa Gomba fired as Eastern Cape health MEC amid Nelson Mandela funeral fraud case |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/just-in-eastern-cape-health-mec-sindiswa-gomba-fired-20210218 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=News24 |language=en-US}} Gomba's replacement was appointed in a cabinet reshuffle affecting four portfolios, announced by Mabuyane in early March.{{Cite web |last=Dayimani |first=Malibongwe |date=9 March 2021 |title=Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane reshuffles his Cabinet |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/eastern-cape-premier-oscar-mabuyane-reshuffles-his-cabinet-20210309 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=News24 |language=en-US}}

In May 2022, shortly after losing his bid to oust Mabuyane as ANC Provincial Chairperson at a party conference, Public Works MEC Babalo Madikizela announced his intention to resign from government. He officially resigned in late July.{{Cite web |last=Madia |first=Tshidi |date=28 July 2022 |title=Babalo Madikizela officially resigns as EC public works MEC |url=https://ewn.co.za/2022/07/28/babalo-madikizela-officially-resigns-as-mec |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=EWN |language=en}} His departure occasioned a cabinet reshuffle, announced on 16 August, in which Mabuyane appointed three new MECs and moved three others to different portfolios.{{Cite web |date=16 August 2022 |title=Premier Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane announces changes to the Provincial Executive Council |url=https://www.gov.za/speeches/premier-lubabalo-oscar-mabuyane-announces-changes-provincial-executive-council-%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B%E2%80%8B-16 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=South African Government}}{{Cite web |date=2022-08-16 |title=Mabuyane reshuffles EC executive council |url=https://www.sanews.gov.za/south-africa/mabuyane-reshuffles-ec-executive-council |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=South African Government News Agency |language=en}} The two MECs fired in the reshuffle – Fezeka Nkomonye and Weziwe Tikana-Gxothiwe – were viewed as having supported Madikizela's campaign at the ANC conference.{{Cite web |last=Macupe |first=Bongekile |date=16 August 2022 |title=Mabuyane reshuffles Eastern Cape cabinet and boots out MECs aligned to Madikizela |url=https://www.news24.com/citypress/news/mabuyane-reshuffles-eastern-cape-cabinet-and-boots-out-mecs-aligned-to-madikizela-20220816 |access-date=2023-01-19 |website=City Press |language=en-US}}

Following the ANC's victory in the Eastern Cape in the 2024 provincial election, premier Oscar Mabuyane was re-elected during the first sitting of the legislature on 14 June 2024.{{Cite news |date=21 June 2024 |title=Re-elected premier Mabuyane praises Eastern Cape for peaceful elections |url=https://www.heraldlive.co.za/news/politics/2024-06-14-re-elected-premier-mabuyane-praises-eastern-cape-for-peaceful-elections/ |access-date=25 June 2024 |work=HeraldLIVE}} He announced his new executive council a week later which saw five Members of the Executive Council retained in their positions from the previous administration.

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