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How do I

• Contact government role-players?
• Contact former Pres Nelson Mandela?
• Contact political parties?
• Contact non-governmental organisations (NGOs)?
• Contact foreign representatives in SA?
• Contact SA representatives abroad?
• Contact the media and media organisations?
• Acquire contact information of schools and tertiary institutions?
• Get a copy of the Directory of Contacts?
• Get a copy of the South African Government Directory?

How do I contact government role-players?

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) maintains a database of contact information for government bodies. Parliament maintains contact information for its members.

• Parliament
  • Parliament - general
  • Members of Parliament (MPs)
  • Parliamentary Committees
  • National Assembly
  • National Council of Provinces
  • Political parties represented in Parliament
• The Presidency (President and Deputy President) 
• Ministers
• Deputy Ministers
• Provincial governments
• National government departments
• Government bodies/institutions
• SA representatives abroad

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How do I contact former Pres Nelson Mandela?

• Nelson Mandela Foundation
  E-mail: nmf@nelsonmandela.org
  Tel: +27 (0)11 728 1000
  Fax: +27 (0)11 728 1111
  Postal address: Private Bag X70 000, Houghton, JOHANNESBURG, 2041
  Physical Address: Mandela House, 107 Central Street, HOUGHTON, 2198
   
• The Nelson Mandela Children's Fund
  E-mail: info@nmcf.co.za
  Tel: +27 (0)11 274 5600
  Fax: +27 (0)11 486 3914
  Postal address: PO Box 797, Highlands North, JOHANNESBURG, 2037        
  Physical address: 21 Eastwold Way, Cnr Oxford Road, SAXONWOLD, 2196

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How do I contact political parties?

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How do I contact non-governmental organisations (NGOs)?

Most NGOs can be reached through the following NGO affiliations:

• South African National NGO Coalition (SANGOCO)
  E-mail: office_manager@sangoco.org.zaTel: +27 (0)11 403 7746
  Fax: +27 (0)11 403 4966
  Postal address: PO Box 31471, BRAAMFONTEIN, 2017
  

• Southern African Non-Governmental Organisation Network (SANGONET)
  E-mail: info@sangonet.org.za
  Tel: +27 (0)11 403 4935
  Fax: +27 (0)11 492 9685/ +27 (0)11 403 0130 Website: http://www.sangonet.org.za
  Postal address: PO Box 31392, BRAAMFONTEIN, 2017
  Physical Address: 209 Smith Street, Braamfontein, 2017
  

• Women’s National Coalition
  E-mail: women@womensnet.org.za
  Tel: +27 (0)11 429-0000/1
  Fax: +27 (0)11 838-9871
  Postal address: P O Box 62577, MARSHALLTOWN, 2107
  Physical address: 31 Queen Street, Newtown, JOHANNESBURG
  2001

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How do I contact foreign representatives in SA?

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation publishes the contact information of foreign representatives in South Africa on their website.

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How do I contact SA representatives abroad?

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation publishes the contact information of SA representatives abroad on their website.

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How do I contact the media and media organisations?

• Media Directory
  GCIS publishes a Media Directory. Copies may be requested from

Mr Samuel Mogale
Subdirectorate: Information Centre
Government Communication and Information System (GCIS)
E-mail: samuel@gcis.gov.za
Tel: +27 (0)12 314 2338

• SA newspapers’ websites

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How do I find contact information of schools and tertiary institutions?

• Public schools

Contact information for public schools can be obtained from the Department of Education
Tel: +27 (0)12 312 5911/5494
Fax: +27 (0)12- 321 6770
Postal address: Private Bag X895, PRETORIA, 0001

• Independent schools

Contact information for independent schools can be obtained from the Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa (ISASA)
Tel: +27(0)11 648 7208/1331
Fax: +27(0)11 648 1467
Postal address: PO Box 87430, HOUGHTON, 2041
Physical Address: 16 Saint David Road, HOUGHTON, 2198

• Some schools also have websites

• Tertiary institutions

The Department of Higher Education and Training keeps contact information for:

• universities
• further education and training (FET) colleges

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How do I get a copy of Directory of Contacts?

Government Communication and Information System publishes a Directory of Contacts [PDF]. Hard copies may be requested from:

Mr Samuel Mogale
Subdirectorate: Information Centre
Government Communication & Information System (GCIS)
E-mail: samuel@gcis.gov.za
Tel: +27 (0)12 314 2338

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How do I get a copy of the South Africa Government Directory?

Government Communication and Information System publishes the South African Government Directory [PDF]. Hard copies may be requested from:

Mr Samuel Mogale
Subdirectorate: Information Centre
Government Communication & Information System (GCIS)
E-mail: samuel@gcis.gov.za
Tel: +27 (0)12 314 2338

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