1. Name : SOUTH AFRICA

2. Location : SOUTHERN TIP OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT

3. Boundaries : NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA,ZIMBABWE,MOZAMBIQUE, AND SWAZILAND

4. Area : 1,219,090 KM

5. Population : 40 583 573 MILLION

6. Per capital GDP : N/A

7. Capital City : PRETORIA

8. Large cities : CAPE TOWN, DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG

9. Government : DEMOCRATIC

10. Official Language : ENGLISH, ISI NDEBELE, ISI XHOSA, ISI ZULU, SEPENDI, SESOTHO, SISWATI, SETSWANA,

11. Other Languages : TSHIVANDA, XITSONGA AND AFRIKAANS

12. Currency : RANDS

13. Number of postal offices : 1037

14. Policy Maker (for postal matters):THE REGULATOR

15. Name of the Postal Administration: SOUTH AFRICAN POST OFFICE

16. Name of the Regulator : DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS

17. Name of the Operator :SOUTH AFRICAN POST OFFICE LTD

18. Names of New Products Introduced:
1. BIOMETRIC AND SMART CARD AUTHETICATION AND PAYMENT SYSTEM
2. ELECTRONIC BULK MAIL LOGEMENT (EBDN)
3. ELECTRONIC P.O. BOX RENEWALS
4. ELECTRONIC BILL PRESENTMENT AND PAYMENT (EBPP)
5. ELECTRONIC SELLING OF AIRTIME (E-VOUCHERS)

19. What is the Legal Status of your Postal Administration? : WHOLLY GOVERNMENT OWNED

20. What is the total staff number of your Postal Administrations and their classification
per categories:

22. What is in terms of percentage the number of women
employed by your Postal Administration? 42.38 %

23. What are the Air Companies flying from your Country?


24. Which of them signed a conveyance contract with your Postal Administration?
AIR SEYCHELLES ONLY

25. What is in terms of percentage the number of computerised postal offices? 40.77%

General and Postal Info on: SOUTH AFRICA
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