Office

Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, South Africa

Current holder

Dean William Macpherson

Career

member of the National Assembly of South Africa (2014 to 2019)
member of the National Assembly of South Africa (2019 to present)

Facts compiled from Wikidata (CC0), a reference source, retrieved 2026-10-23. The office record above comes from the official source cited below.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure of South Africa?

Dean William Macpherson is the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure of South Africa.

When was Dean William Macpherson born?

Dean William Macpherson was born in 1985-02-02, in Durban, according to Wikidata.

Which party does Dean William Macpherson belong to?

Dean William Macpherson is listed as a member of Democratic Alliance on Wikidata.

More on PollsAfrica

Sources: South African Government (gov.za) (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

South Africa in numbers

Population (2025): 63.1 million; 6th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 6,769 US$; 6th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 3.2%; 30th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 32.4%; 2nd highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 78.4%; 14th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 66.3 years; 24th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2024): 91.2%; 4th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 59; 20th most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, South Africa. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/south-africa/minister-of-public-works-and-infrastructure