Country Information


Following is a list of online resources for country information on South Africa:


A quick-fact, easy-to-read publication, largely based on information contained in the latest edition of the South Africa Yearbook.

The official authoritative reference work on the Republic of South Africa; updated annually.
Country overview from SouthAfrica.info, the all in-one official guide and web portal to South Africa.
Online Encyclopaedia of South African and African History; the largest and most comprehensive online website on South African history and culture.
South Africa's official tourism website; the most comprehensive online source of information on travel to and around South Africa.
Includes statistics on economic, labour, utilities, tourism and transport. Also access to census data and publications.
Contact information for business and financial organisations, development organisations, foreign representatives in South Africa, international organisations, political parties, professional organisations, representatives of South Africa abroad, research organisations, tertiary institutions, and travel and tourism associations.