The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is the nation’s tax collecting authority. Established in terms of the South African Revenue Service Act 34 of 1997 as an autonomous agency, we are responsible for administering the South African tax system and customs service.
Continue reading →The legal mandate and core business of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) are to manage, protect and conserve South Africa’s environment and natural resources. The mandate is informed by section 24 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996), which affords everyone the right to (a) an environment that is not harmful to their health or well-being; and (b) to have the environment protected for the benefit of present and future generations, through reasonable legislative and other measures.
Continue reading →The vision of the DPSA is to be a professional, productive and responsive public service and administration
Continue reading →The mission of the DSAC is to provide an enabling environment for the sport, arts and culture (SAC) sector to foster an active, creative, winning and socially cohesive nation.
Continue reading →The mission of the DSBD is the coordination, integration and mobilisation of efforts and resources towards the creation of an enabling environment for the growth and sustainability of small businesses and co-operatives.
Continue reading →The National School of Government (NSG) is mandated with the responsibility of ensuring that public servants comply with the provisions of established legislation, regulations and systems, and can exercise proper discretion and innovation in solving routine and complex delivery problems. To this end, the NSG is tasked with ensuring that all public servants’ participate and complete education, training and development initiatives, as per relevant legislation and Cabinet directives. The NSG is furthermore expected to ensure service delivery impact by supporting institutional performance. At a practical level, the mandate incorporates: (i) providing education and training, (ii) support institutional development, (iii) fostering collaboration, (iv) offering qualifications, and (v) conducting training, examinations or tests (pre-requisites). The mandate extends to providing all offerings in the three spheres of government, state-owned entities and other organs of state.
Continue reading →All citizens have a right to enjoy a life free from fear and free from crime. As a key partner in the criminal justice system, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) plays a critical role in ensuring that those who commit crime are charged and held responsible for their actions.
The core work of the NPA is prosecutions. As the lawyers for the people, our strategic focus is shaped by the need to:
Continue reading →The vision of DCSRT (Free State) is a prosperous Free State through provision of sustainable community safety, mobility, road infrastructure and management of government motor transport.
Continue reading →A centre of government department focusing on policy, research, monitoring and evaluation
Continue reading →The mandate of the department as outlined in the Annual Performance Plan is to drive economic development and ensure achievement of development and growth of a well-coordinated, transformed and diversified economy within a sustainable environment that will create jobs and eradicate poverty and inequality in the North West Province. In realising this goal, the Department will focus its efforts on improving the competitiveness of the Province by attracting investment, developing tradable sectors, investing in infrastructure,
and growing SMME’s as well as Cooperatives in the North West.