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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Delivery Agreement for Outcome 1: Improved Quality of Basic Education

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The delivery agreement is long-term and applies to the whole government. It provides detail to the outputs, targets, indicators and key activities to achieve outcome 1; Improved quality of basic education. The agreement identifies the...

South Africa • 2010 • Education

Department of Higher Education and Training Strategic Plan 2010-2015

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The strategic plan outlines the building blocks necessary to ensure a strong foundation for the educational system. It strives to ensure that the skills needed to drive South Africa’s economic growth and social development are...

South Africa • 2010 • Education

Safety at Sports and Recreational Events Act

Ministry of Sports, Arts and Culture, South Africa

This is an Act to provide for measures to safeguard the physical well-being and safety of persons and property at sports, recreational, religious, cultural, exhibitional, organisational or similar events held at stadiums, venues or along...

South Africa • 2010 • Youth and Sports Development

Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act, 2010.

Ministry of Defence and Military Veterans, South Africa

An Act to amend the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, so as to provide for the compulsory taking of fingerprints of certain categories of persons, to provide for the taking of fingerprints and body-prints for investigative...

South Africa • 2010 • Defence and Security

Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria in South Africa

Ministry of Health, South Africa

These are guidelines by the Department of Health for the treatment of malaria in South Africa. The guidelines aim to prevent mortality; to prevent disease progression and development of severe malaria; to reduce morbidity; To...

South Africa • 2009 • Health

Notice to Register a Water Use

Ministry of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation, South Africa

The notice of Minister is premised on the national water act of 1998 which states that; when called upon to register a water use, a person who uses water must heed the call. It specifies...

South Africa • 2009 • Land, Housing and Natural Resources

National Tuberculosis Management Guidelines

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This policy by the Department of Health aims to prevent TB as well as ensure that people who do contract TB have easy access to effective, efficient, and high-quality diagnosis, treatment, and care.

South Africa • 2009 • Health

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure and Determination of Guideline Price: Levies: Broiler Chickens and Packed Eggs

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

These Regulations impose a levy on day-old female parent broiler chickens and eggs for purposes of funding: efforts to enhance empowerment and development of black emerging poultry producers; consumer protection measures; and research and development.

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development

Animal Identification Act; Amendment

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

An amendment to section 18(1)(f) of the animal identification act of 2002.

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development

World Heritage Convention Act

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

Subject to the world heritage convention act of 1999, it is proclaimed that; the Mapungubwe cultural landscape is a world heritage site.

South Africa • 2009 • Environment and Climate Change

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Records and Returns by Breeders of Broiler Chickens and Suppliers of Packaging Material for Packing Eggs

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

The statutory measure aims to compel breeders of day-old female parent broiler chickens and suppliers of packaging material, as well as people who act on their behalf, to keep records and report returns to the...

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development

Marketing of Agricultural Products Act: Establishment of Statutory Measure: Registration of Breeders of Broiler Chickens and Suppliers of Packaging Material for the Packing of Eggs

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

The statutory measure aims to compel breeders of day-old female parent broiler chickens and suppliers of packaging material for the packing of eggs to register with the levy administrator. The measure hopes to create a...

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development

National Environmental Laws Amendment Act

Ministry of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, South Africa

The act amends several other acts, including; atmospheric pollution prevention act of 1965, the Environment Conservation act of 1989, the National Environmental Management Act of 1998, National Environmental Management; Biodiversity Act of 2004, National Environmental...

South Africa • 2009 • Environment and Climate Change

Market Access Permits for Agricultural Products

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

The notice represents efforts to fulfil South Africa’s commitment to the World Trade Organization’s Marrakesh Agreement as it relates to market access. Market access permits will be issued for products specified in the schedules of...

South Africa • 2009 • Agriculture and Rural Development