Second Cabinet of Thabo Mbeki

Second Mbeki Cabinet
3rd Cabinet of the Republic of South Africa (since the 1994 elections)
2004–2008
President Mbeki in 2008
Date formed	29 April 2004 (2004-04-29)
Date dissolved	24 September 2008 (2008-09-24) (4 years, 4 months and 26 days)
People and organisations
President	Thabo Mbeki
Deputy President	Jacob Zuma (until 2005) Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (from 2005)
No. of ministers	28 ministers
Member party	African National Congress New National Party (until 2005) Azanian People's Organisation
Status in legislature	Majority
Opposition party	Democratic Alliance
Opposition leader	Tony Leon (until 2007) Sandra Botha (from 2007)
History
Election	2004 election
Legislature term	Third Parliament
Predecessor	Mbeki I
Successor	Motlanthe

The second cabinet of Thabo Mbeki was the cabinet of the government of South Africa from 29 April 2004 until 24 September 2008. It was in office for the duration of Mbeki's second term in the South African Presidency, which lasted between the 2004 general election and Mbeki's resignation from office on 24 September 2008.

The cabinet comprised 28 ministers and was reshuffled twice, once in June 2005 and once in May 2006. In addition to members of Mbeki's African National Congress, it included one minister apiece from the New National Party and Azanian People's Organisation.