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The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO), a facility of the National Research Foundation, is responsible for managing all radio astronomy initiatives and facilities in South Africa, including the MeerKAT Radio Telescope in the Karoo, and the Geodesy and VLBI activities at the HartRAO facility. SARAO also coordinates the African Very Long Baseline Interferometry Network (AVN) for the eight SKA Read more...
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Overview The mission of the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) is to oversee the further development and implementation of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) and advance its objectives, which contribute to the full development of the lifelong learner and to the social and economic development of the nation at large. The objectives of the NQF are to: create a single Read more...
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Overview The mission of the South African Post Office SOC Ltd (SAPO) is to leverage its established infrastructure to link government, business and consumers with each other locally and abroad. As a state-owned enterprise, SAPO is the mandated service provider of the services outlined in the Postal Act 44 of 1958 and Postal Services Act 124 of 1998. In addition Read more...
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The South African Police Service is the national police force of the Republic of South Africa. Its 1,154 police stations in South Africa are divided according to the provincial borders, and a Provincial Commissioner is appointed in each province. Officers: 150,950 (2014/15) Founded: 1995 National agency: South Africa Population: 53,491,133 (2015 est) Size: 1,219,090 km2 Agency executive: Khehla John Sitole, Read more...
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What is the South African Nursing Council? South African Nursing Council is the body entrusted to set and maintain standards of nursing education and practice in the Republic of South Africa. It is an autonomous, financially independent, statutory body, initially established by the Nursing Act, 1944 (Act No. 45 of 1944), and currently operating under the Nursing Act, 2005 (Act Read more...