South Africa

Currency: South African rand (ZAR)

Timezone: South African Standard Time (UTC+2)

South Africa is a Southern Africa country located at the tip of the continent, sharing its borders with Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe. The climate of the country is mostly sub-tropical along the coast and semi-arid inthe other parts of the country with a terrain that is mostly plateau with rugged hills. With a population of approximately 60 million people, South Africa is the most populous country in Southern Africa and contains a diverse ethnic group, including Black African, Whites, and Indian/Asian.

The official languages of the country are English, Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, Pedi, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Venda, Tsonga, Swazi, Southern Ndebele. The country operates a parliamentary republic system of government which is administratively divided into nine (9) provinces, and Pretoria —the country’s capital. The South Africa economy is the second-largest economy in Africa by GDP and is widely regarded as a middle-income emerging economy that is rich in natural resources. The major source of foreign exchange for the country comes from the export of gold, diamond, wines, iron ore, platinum, non-ferrous metals. The major challenges facing the country are the prevalence of HIV/AIDs and public sector corruption.

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Sea Fishery Act: Levies on Fish and Fish Products

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The notice imposes levies payable on fish and fish products in accordance with section 29 of the Sea Fishery Act of 1988. The levies concern the amount of fish caught by holders of commercial fishing...

South Africa 2003 Environment and Climate Change

Deeds Registries Amendment Act

Ministry of Rural Development and Land Reform, South Africa

The notice amends the regulations in terms of the deeds registries act of 1937. The alterations relate to; description of immovable properties in the name of persons married under the customary marriages act of 1998,...

South Africa 2003 Land, Housing, and Natural Resources

Strategic Framework for Water Services

Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, South Africa

The strategic framework sets out a comprehensive approach for the provision of water services in South Africa, as it relates to small community water supply and sanitation schemes in remote rural areas, and to large...

South Africa 2003 Utilities

Policy Document on Adult Basic Education and Training

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The policy document intends to provide guidance and coordination on key components of the adult basic education and training (ABET) system in South Africa. It pushes to create an enabling environment for coordination of efforts...

South Africa 2003 Education

National Education Information Policy

National Department of Basic Education, South Africa

This policy creates a framework that allows for the coordinated and sustainable development of education information systems. It aims to achieve two goals. The first is the goal of an education system where information systems...

South Africa 2003 Education

Explosives Regulation, 2003

Ministry of Public Service and Administration, South Africa

The regulations in this document are made under section 43 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993). The document provides guidelines for classifying explosives for manufacturing and licensing of...

South Africa 2003 Labour

Electricity Basic Services Support Tariff (Free Basic Electricity) Policy

Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy, South Africa

The objective of this policy document is to facilitate the implementation of Free Basic Electricity (FBE) Services by Municipalities as Service Authorities. The document also provides the FBE Services to be provided by Service Providers...

South Africa 2003 Energy

Plan of Action Improving access to free and quality basic education for all

Ministry of Education, South Africa

This plan includes valuable strategic pointers for ensuring that government’s substantial, yet limited, resources are used effectively to accomplish South Africa’s education mission. The emphasis in this Plan of Action is on ensuring that the...

South Africa 2003 Education

Agricultural Marketing- A Discussion Document

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

This document discusses marketing, its importances to the South African economy and the nature extent to which the marketing of agricultural products. It also discusses the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act of 1996 and changes...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

The Integrated Food Security Strategy for South Africa

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The vision of the Integrated Food Security Strategy is for all South African to attain food security. The strategic objectives to realize this goal and the vision of the Integrated Food Security Strategy are to...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

Die stategiese plan vir die Suid-Afrikaanse landbou

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The strategic plan consists of three core strategies: equitable access and participation, global competitiveness and profitability and sustainable resource management. It aims to enhance equitable access to and participation in agricultural opportunities, enhance profitability through...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

The Strategic Plan for South African agriculture

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The strategic plan consists of three core strategies: equitable access and participation, global competitiveness and profitability and sustainable resource management. It aims to enhance equitable access to and participation in agricultural opportunities, enhance profitability through...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

The Strategic Plan for South African Agriculture Executive Summary (IsiZulu Language)

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The strategic plan consists of three core strategies: equitable access and participation, global competitiveness and profitability and sustainable resource management. It aims to enhance equitable access to and participation in agricultural opportunities, enhance profitability through...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

The Strategic Plan for South African Agriculture Executive summary (Sesotho)

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The strategic plan consists of three core strategies: equitable access and participation, global competitiveness and profitability and sustainable resource management. It aims to enhance equitable access to and participation in agricultural opportunities, enhance profitability through...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

The Strategic Plan for South African Agriculture Executive summary (Setswana)

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The strategic plan consists of three core strategies: equitable access and participation, global competitiveness and profitability and sustainable resource management. It aims to enhance equitable access to and participation in agricultural opportunities, enhance profitability through...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

Mental Health Care Act, 2002

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This Act aims to provide for the care, treatment and rehabilitation of persons who are mentally ill; to set out (different procedures to be followed in the admission of such persons; to establish Review Boards...

South Africa 2002 Health

Records and Returns by Dairy Producers - Statutory Measure

Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa

The statutory measure applies to milk. It provides a statutory mechanism for dairy producers to keep records and report returns to the administrator of the measure – the milk producers organization. It sees registration as...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development

Promotion of Administrative Justice Amendment Act

Ministry of Justice, South Africa

The notice represents amendment to the promotion of administrative justice act of 2000; it alters definitions and provides for the training of presiding officers in the magistrates’ courts for purposes of the act.

South Africa 2002 Justice

Land and Agricultural Development Bank Act

Ministry of Agriculture,Ministry of Land Reform,Ministry of Rural Development, South Africa

The act establishes the land and agricultural development bank as a juristic person; it seeks to promote changes in the patterns of land ownership via greater participation in the agricultural sector by disadvantaged persons through...

South Africa 2002 Agriculture and Rural Development