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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Rural Education Draft Policy

National Department of Basic Education, South Africa

This policy applies uniformly in all provincial departments of education, districts and schools. It aims to improve access to education, as well as the quality of education for all in rural schools. The policy provides...

South Africa 2017 Education

Protocol to Deal with Incidences of Corporal Punishment in Schools

National Department of Basic Education, South Africa

This document is designed to highlight the abolishment of corporal punishment in schools and to provide clear guidance to provinces, districts and schools on how to deal with issues of corporal punishment. The protocol aims...

South Africa 2017 Education

Protocol to Deal with Incidences of Corporal Punishments in Schools

National Department of Basic Education, South Africa

This document highlights the abolishment of corporal punishment in schools and provides clear guidance to provinces, districts and schools on how to deal with issues of corporal punishment. The protocol aims to create a national...

South Africa 2017 Education

National Emergency Care Education and Training Policy

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This policy applies to all current and prospective public and private emergency care personnel and EMS education and training providers. It aims to ensure the alignment of emergency care education and training with current education...

South Africa 2017 Health

National Emergency Care Education and Training Policy

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This policy applies to all current and prospective public and private emergency care personnel and EMS education and training providers. This policy aims to ensure the alignment of emergency care education and training with current...

South Africa 2017 Health

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Strategic Plan 2017-2020

Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services, South Africa

This document details how to achieve four strategic goals of the department that include the optimization of the use of people, processes and technology to meet service delivery and good governance requirement, provision of people-centred...

South Africa 2017 Gender and Human Rights

The Presidency Annual Performance Plan 2017/2018

Presidency, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, South Africa

This Plan was prepared in line with the revised Strategic Plan of The Presidency for 2015/16-2019/20 and accurately reflects the performance targets that The Presidency will endeavour to achieve given the resources available in the...

South Africa 2017 Democracy and Governance

Department of Small Business Development -Whistle Blowing Policy

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Competition, South Africa

This policy is developed to encourage employees and members of the public to make disclosures. It emphasizes that the Department of Small Business Development staff has a responsibility to disclose criminal and any other irregular...

South Africa 2017 Trade, Industry and Investment

Communication Strategy for the Department of Women 2016

Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, South Africa

The Communication Strategy of the Department is designed for a period of five years in line with the Strategic Plan of the Department of Women (DOW). It aims to build the brand of the Department...

South Africa 2016 Gender and Human Rights

Adult Primary Care Guide 2016/2017

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This Guide by the Department of Health outline the approach for diagnosis and care for patients with chronic health conditions such as TB, HIV, Mental health, and Respiratory diseases.

South Africa 2016 Health

Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria in South Africa-2016

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This policy document specifies the guidelines for the treatment of malaria in South Africa. The guidance covers diagnosis, management of severe malaria, treatment of high-risk cases, and other related matters.

South Africa 2016 Health

Amendment of the Statutory Measures for Sorghum, Winter Cereal, Maize, and Oil seeds

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

The statutory measure amends the statutory measure for records and returns in respect of maize and wheat imports and exports; the statutory measure for records and returns in respect of maize, oilseeds, sorghum and winter...

South Africa 2016 Agriculture and Rural Development

Consolidated Environmental Implementation and Management Plan (EIMP) 2015/2020

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The EIMP follows the National Environmental Management act. The act requires all organs with the responsibility of managing the environment to prepare environmental implementation plans. The EIMP lays out ways by which the department of...

South Africa 2016 Environment and Climate Change