Read the latest Government Publications. Category - Any - G20 Global Inequality Report 2025 Integrated Resource Plan G20 adopts Cape Town Ministerial Declarations on crimes that affect the environment and air quality Launch of TALIS 2024 South Africa Report Big Bay Development Framework Report Comment on the City’s draft Manufacturing Support Policy Draft Airfreight Strategy published for public comments. Geospatial information management strategy: paving the way for a geospatially-enabled future Electoral Reform Consultation Panel (ERCP) Report National Policy for the Management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Strategy for Reducing Food Losses and Waste, 2025-2030 Final report of the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council City of Cape Town Permanent Sea Water Desalination Plant Project Recent report on human rights in South Africa published by the U.S. State Department. Draft National Greenhouse Gas Carbon Budget and Mitigation Plan Regulations which include the declaration of the list of Greenhouse Gases and Activities Cape Town's Wetlands, 2024 Draft Second National Determined Contribution for the Republic of South Africa Health Ombud releases findings of investigation into treatment, complications and deaths of psychiatric patients Report on the Feasibility Study for the Faure New Water Scheme Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) Technical Guidelines 2026 Productivity as a Frontier in the South African Public Service National Security Strategy and National Intelligence Estimate Draft National White Paper for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services and Online Safety Cape Town 2050 Long-Term Plan Sustainable Development Report 2025 National Business Licensing Policy (NBLP) Western Cape 2025 State of Conservation Report Agricultural industry, 2023: Financial and production statistics Draft Mpumalanga Provincial Land Transport Framework, 2025-2030 South Africa signs the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement OECD Economic Surveys: South Africa 2025 Climate Adaptation Response Plan for South Africa’s Coastal Sector Draft Integrated Social Facilitation Framework Household survey & development indicators White Paper on National Labour Migration Policy Draft National Policy Framework for Heritage Memorialisation The Draft Comprehensive Civil Aviation Policy has been published for public comment. National Astro-Tourism Strategy & Implementation Plan, 2024-2034 Draft National Policy Framework for Heritage Memorialization Official launch of the CAADP Strategy and Action Plan (2026 – 2035) and the Kampala Declaration City of Cape Town Long-Term Water Conservation and Water Demand Management Strategy Consultation on the new licensing framework for satellite services South African Public Relationship with Science (SAPRS) Survey Draft Western Cape Provincial Land Transport Framework for comment. Discussion document on the review of the White paper on local government (WPLG) Draft local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the Cape Town CBD Music policy and strategy released for public comment. Medium Term Development Plan, 2024-2029 Physical Energy Flow Accounts for South Africa, 2015 to 2021 The National Coastal Management Programme of South africa, 2025-2030 Survey of Employers and the Self-employed 2023 National Communication Strategy Framework Census 2022: Cultural Dynamics in South Africa New reports from Statistics South Africa Provisional outcomes of the Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry Marginalised Groups Indicator Report, 2023 Report on migration statistics based on various data sources including Census 2022 South African Age-Sex Structure, 1996–2022: Is the Population Ageing? Child Series Volume IV, Children living with grandparents in South Africa, 2023 Review of the Criminal Justice System discussion papers Cape Town Biodiversity Spatial Plan 2025 City of Cape Town Draft Wayleaves By-law and Policy 9th National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report, 2000-2022 Discussion Paper 168: Project 94: Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Mediation Act for South Africa Invitation to comment on the Draft 2024 Western Cape Protected Areas Expansion Strategy International AI Safety Report 2025 White Paper for Human Settlements Ratification of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture IMF South Africa: 2024 Article IV Consultation Project 94 Alternative Dispute Resolution: a Mediation Act for South Africa Discussion Paper 168 Income and expenditure of households 2022/2023 Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on consultation on draft National Elephant Heritage Strategy in South Africa Fresh Produce Market Inquiry: Final report Inquiry into subscription television broadcasting services South Africa Launches Cutting-Edge Labour Market Information System TIMSS, SEACMEQV and SASE Studies Deadline for public comments on the taxation of alcoholic beverages discussion paper extended. Draft Biodiversity Management Plan (draft BMP) for Pelargonium Sidoides in South Africa Draft South African Article 6 Framework Draft Sir Lowry’s Pass and Surrounds Local Spatial Development Framework Comment on the City’s draft Walking and Cycling Strategy The Human Sciences Research Council released and handed over the First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study, 2022. South Africa’s 2022 Grid Emission Factors Report World population day in the context of 30 years of democracy from a statistical perspective The state of basic service delivery in South Africa: Analysis of the Census 2022 data 2024 Medium-term Budget Policy Statement Social Security Review Volume 2 (SSR 2): Social security in the time of COVID-19. Findings document on signal distribution market inquiry Consultation on the Draft National Fire Protection Association Support Strategy UN E-Government Survey 2024 Comment on the City’s draft Market Management Policy South Africa’s First Biennial Transparency Report (BTR1) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), under the Paris Agreement White Paper on the Development and Promotion of Tourism in South Africa 2024 Report no. 11 of 2024/25 on an investigation into allegations of improper conduct by the functionaries of the Department of Correctional Services relating to the escape of Mr Thabo Bester Generic Environmental Programme for the Kruger National Park The National Astro-Tourism Strategy has been published for public comments. Child Series Volume III Reported crime against children 2022/23 Women in the South African economy, 2024 The report on the World Bank’s Education Sector Analysis (ESA) undertaken at the request of the Western Cape has been released.
Draft National Greenhouse Gas Carbon Budget and Mitigation Plan Regulations which include the declaration of the list of Greenhouse Gases and Activities
Health Ombud releases findings of investigation into treatment, complications and deaths of psychiatric patients
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on consultation on draft National Elephant Heritage Strategy in South Africa
The Human Sciences Research Council released and handed over the First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study, 2022.
South Africa’s First Biennial Transparency Report (BTR1) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), under the Paris Agreement
Report no. 11 of 2024/25 on an investigation into allegations of improper conduct by the functionaries of the Department of Correctional Services relating to the escape of Mr Thabo Bester
The report on the World Bank’s Education Sector Analysis (ESA) undertaken at the request of the Western Cape has been released.
