The National Archives and Records Service is an institutional network, operating on a centralized and decentralized provincial basis under central government control. The National Archives and Records Service of
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the ...
was established by passing of the National Archives and Records Service of South Africa Act in 1996.
The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa Act
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National Archives and Records Service Offices
* Head Office
* Bureau of Heraldry
* National Archives Repository
* National Film, Video and Sound Archives (South Africa)
National may refer to:
Common uses
* Nation or country
** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen
Places in the United States
* National, Maryland, c ...
*Records Management and Information Systems
Provincial Archives Services
*Eastern Cape Provincial Archives (includes Mthatha Archives Repository, Port Elizabeth Archives Repository)
*Free State Provincial Archives
*Gauteng
Gauteng ( ) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. The name in Sotho-Tswana languages means 'place of gold'.
Situated on the Highveld, Gauteng is the smallest province by land area in South Africa. Although Gauteng accounts for only ...
Provincial Archives
*KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Archives (includes Durban Archives Repository, Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository, Ulundi Archives Repository)
*Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa. It is named after the Limpopo River, which forms the province's western and northern borders. The capital and largest city in the province is Polokwane, while the provincial legislature is ...
Provincial Archives Service
* Mpumalanga Provincial Archives Service
*Northern Cape Provincial Archives Service
* North West Provincial Archives and Records Services
* Western Cape Provincial Archives and Records Service
See also
* List of archives in South Africa
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
* Archival platform
*Iziko Museums
The Iziko Museums of Cape Town (from isiXhosa Iziko is''“a hearth”'' – the traditional centre of the home where families would get together to share oral histories) — an amalgamation of 12 national museums located near the Cape Town cit ...
* National Library of South Africa
The National Library of South Africa is the agency of the government of South Africa which maintains a national library of all published materials relating to the country.
History
In 1818, Lord Charles Somerset, the Cape Colony's first civil ...
* Unesco Memory of the World Register – Africa
References
External links
National Archives and Records Service of South Africa
Government of South Africa
History of South Africa
Archives in South Africa
1996 establishments in South Africa
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the ...
Organisations based in Pretoria
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