{"id":84,"date":"2024-02-18T12:35:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T12:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/information-on-sa\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T09:31:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T09:31:38","slug":"information-on-sa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/information-on-sa\/","title":{"rendered":"INFORMATION ON SA"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"84\" class=\"elementor elementor-84\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-499d105 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"499d105\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b43019 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b43019\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9fe7df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9fe7df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0d8fa8 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f0d8fa8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5d1d93 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a5d1d93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dirco.gov.za\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/sbar-1-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-261\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e56d6b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e56d6b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saps.gov.za\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"430\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/sbar-6-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-264\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-652b104 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"652b104\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.transport.gov.za\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/sbar-4-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-267\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38be3d7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38be3d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedtic.gov.za\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"902\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/The-dtic-logo-trade-industry-competition-Full-C1-scaled-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-270\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/The-dtic-logo-trade-industry-competition-Full-C1-scaled-2.jpg 2560w, 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src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/Department-of-Defence-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-273\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08e4a30 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"08e4a30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dha.gov.za\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/sbar-2-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-276\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fd741c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5fd741c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dalrrd.gov.za\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1810\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/Agriculture-Land-Reform-Rural-Development-Logo-RGB-scaled-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-279\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/Agriculture-Land-Reform-Rural-Development-Logo-RGB-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/Agriculture-Land-Reform-Rural-Development-Logo-RGB-scaled-1-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/Agriculture-Land-Reform-Rural-Development-Logo-RGB-scaled-1-2048x1448.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac8595f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ac8595f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.gov.za\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/OIP.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-282\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f71d6c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f71d6c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dsti.gov.za\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/R.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-285\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4e4e71 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d4e4e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a64f4b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a64f4b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5d0895 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e5d0895\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcis.gov.za\/content\/resourcecentre\/sa-info\/yearbook\">News and Media<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ee7ea9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ee7ea9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c55fdc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c55fdc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-734d88e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"734d88e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Africa Government Online<\/a><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcis.gov.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Government Communication and Information System<\/a><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sabcnews.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SABC News<\/a><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/pages\/world\/africa\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Times Coverage of Africa<\/a><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.search.yahoo.com\/search?ei=UTF-8&amp;fr=news-us-ss&amp;p=south+africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yahoo Coverage of South Africa<\/a><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/topics\/CAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNR2g2YkhvU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ?oc=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Coverage of South Africa<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af7721a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af7721a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37688bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37688bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a224da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a224da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d976a74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d976a74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.southafrica.net\/za\/en\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"479\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/sbar-7-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-296\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70961fc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70961fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/brandsouthafrica.com\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"479\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/dirco.gov.za\/benin\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/05\/sbar-7-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-296\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ced144 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ced144\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5daa774 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5daa774\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad84d0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad84d0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PROVINCIAL INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33fdbd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33fdbd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5 class=\"block-title\"><a style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: white; font-size: 16.0016px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fdc.co.za\/\">Free State:\u00a0 FDC<\/a><\/h5><h5 class=\"block-title\"><a style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: white; font-size: 16.0016px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wesgro.co.za\/home_wesgro\">Western Cape: WESGRO<\/a><\/h5><h5 class=\"block-title\"><a style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: white; font-size: 16.0016px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mega.gov.za\/\">Mpumalanga: MEGA<\/a><\/h5><h5 class=\"block-title\"><a style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: white; font-size: 16.0016px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nceda.co.za\/\">Northern Cape: NCEDA<\/a><\/h5><h5 class=\"block-title\"><a style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: white; font-size: 16.0016px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ecdc.co.za\/\">Eastern Cape: ECDC<\/a><\/h5><h5 class=\"block-title\"><a style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: white; font-size: 16.0016px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lieda.co.za\/Wordpress\/\">Limpopo: LEDA<\/a><\/h5><h5 class=\"block-title\"><a style=\"text-align: var(--text-align); background-color: white; font-size: 16.0016px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tikzn.co.za\/\">KwaZulu-Natal: TIKZN<\/a><\/h5><h5 class=\"block-title\"><a style=\"text-align: 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