Important Educational Links of South - Africa

Thutong Education Portal - Offers a range of curriculum and learner support material, professional development programmes for teachers, and administration and management resources for schools. Registration required.

SASchools - Provides a directory of all SA schools that have an online presence, and also links to tertiary institutions.

SchoolNet SA - A portal site for schools, with links to various online projects, a comprehensive list of Southern African schools online, teachers and learner resources, and news of upcoming events.

Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa - Largest association of independent (private) schools in southern Africa. Information on private schooling and a directory of member schools.

Schoolguide.co.za - Topical education information and school news, which includes a school search facility.

Free State Schools - Hosts web sites for schools in the Free State.

Ananzi - Web directory with comprehensive links to education-related South African websites.

SA Private Schools - Directory of private schools in South Africa.

Private Schools South Africa - Another private school directory.

Learning Channel Online - Aimed at high school students, this site provides revision notes and past exam papers.

The Teacher - A monthly newspaper aimed at teachers with news, interviews and practical help for the classroom.

SA History Online - Comprehensive online resource for students of South African history.

Study SA - Comprehensive information on South Africa's educational institutions.

Study South Africa associates

International Education Association of South Africa (IEASA)
PO Box 65099
Reservoir Hills
Durban 4090

Tel: +27 (0)31 260 3077
Fax: +27 (0)31 260 2136
E-mail: aieasa@ukzn.ac.za
Website: www.ukzn.ac.za/ieasa

Higher Education South Africa (HESA)
PO Box 27392
Sunnyside
Pretoria 0132

Tel: +27 (0)12 481 2842
Fax: +27 (0)12 481 2843 or 2850
E-mail: admin@hesa.ac.za
Website: www.hesa.org.za

Government
South African Government
Websites: www.gov.za or www.info.gov.za/aboutgovt/contacts/index.htm

Government Communication and Information Service
Private Bag X745
Pretoria 0001

Tel: +27 (0)12 314 2911
Fax: +27 (0)12 323 3831
Website: www.gcis.gov.za

Department of Education
Private Bag X895
Pretoria 0001

Tel: +27 (0)12 312 5911
Fax: +27 (0)12 325 6260
Website: www.education.gov.za

Department of Foreign Affairs
Private Bag X152
Pretoria 0001

Tel: +27 (0)12 351 1000
Fax: +27 (0)12 351 0165
Website: www.dfa.gov.za

Department of Science and Technology
Private Bag X894
Pretoria 0001

Tel: +27 (0)12 843 6300
Website: www.dst.gov.za

Education
Centre for Higher Education Transformation
Private Bag 8
Rondebosch 7700
Cape Town

Tel: +27 (0)21 659 7100
Fax: +27 (0)21 659 7117
E-mail: chet@chet.org.za
Website: www.chet.org.za

Council on Higher Education
PO Box 13354
The Tramshed 0126
South Africa

Tel: +27 (0)12 392 9100
Fax: +27 (0)12 392 9110
E-mail: admin@che.ac.za
Website: www.che.ac.za

South African Qualifications Authority
Postnet Suite 248
Private Bag X06
Waterkloof 0145
Pretoria

Helpdesk: 086 010 3188
Tel: +27 (0)12 431 5000
Fax: +27 (0)12 431 5039
E-mail: saqainfo@saqa.org.za
Website: www.saqa.org.za

South Africa general information
www.safrica.info
www.statssa.gov.za
www.rainbownation.com

South Africa in the news
Mail and Guardian: www.mg.co.za
The Times: www.thetimes.co.za
Sunday Times: www.sundaytimes.co.za
Business Day: www.businessday.co.za
Independent Newspapers: www.iol.co.za
News 24: www.news24.com
South African Broadcasting Corporation: www.sabc.co.za

Research
National Research Foundation
PO Box 2600
Pretoria 0001

Tel: + 27 (0)12 481 4000
Fax: +27 (0)12 349 1179
E-mail: info@nrf.ac.za
Website: www.nrf.ac.za

National Advisory Council on Innovation
Website: www.naci.org.za

Africa Institute of South Africa
Website: www.ai.org.za

Airlines
British Airways: www.ba.com
Kulula.com: www.kulula.com
Nationwide Airlines: www.flynationwide.co.za
South African Airways: www.flysaa.com

Travel and tourism
www.southafrica.net
www.aatravel.co.za
www.wheretostay.co.za
www.accommodation.co.za
www.backpackers.co.za


Arts and culture
www.artslink.co.za
www.artsculturetrust.co.za
www.museums.org.za
www.music.org.za
www.sacultures.org.za