Arquivo Histórico de Moçambique
http://www.ahm.uem.mz/

Botswana National Archives and Records Services
The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs aims to become a model organisation that provides services in an efficient and effective manner to the public by evolving a culture of customer care and maintaining service excellence at all times.
http://www.gov.bw/government/ministry_of_labour_and_home_affairs.html

National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Head Office
The National Archivist
Postal address: Private Bag X236, PRETORIA 0001 Street address: 24 Hamilton Street, Arcadia, PRETORIA (map) Tel: (012) 441 3200 Fax: (012) 323 5287 Fax to e-mail: 086 682 5055 E-mail: [email protected]

Bureau of Heraldry
The State Herald
Postal address: Private Bag X236, PRETORIA 0001
Street address: 24 Hamilton Street, Arcadia, PRETORIA
Tel: (012) 441 3200. Fax: (012) 323 5287
Fax to e-mail: 086 682 5055
E-mail: [email protected]

National Archives Repository
The Head
Postal address: Private Bag X236, PRETORIA 0001
Street address: 24 Hamilton Street, Arcadia, PRETORIA
Tel: (012) 441 3200. Fax: (012) 323 5287
E-mail: [email protected]

National Film, Video and Sound Archives
The Head
Postal address: Private Bag X236, PRETORIA 0001
Street address: 698 Church Street East, Arcadia, PRETORIA
Tel: (012) 343 9767. Fax: (012) 344 5143
E-mail: [email protected]

Records Management and Information Systems
The Head
Postal address: Private Bag X236, PRETORIA 0001
Street address: 24 Hamilton Street, Arcadia, PRETORIA
Tel: (012) 441 3200. Fax: (012) 323 5287
E-mail: [email protected] (Records management in general)
[email protected] (Records Management Course
[email protected] (Electronic records management)
[email protected] (National Automated Archival Information Retrieval S [email protected] (Publications)

PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES SERVICES (OFFICES WHICH DO NOT FORM PART OF THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE OF SOUTH AFRICA)
Eastern Cape Provincial Archives
The Provincial Archivist
Postal Address: Private Bag X7486, KING WILLIAM’S TOWN,5600
Street Address: 5 Eales Street, KING WILLIAM’S TOWN
Tel: (043) 604 4017/6 Fax: (043) 642 2014
E-Mail: [email protected]

Mthatha Archives Repository
The Head
Postal address: please use street address
Street Address: corner of Owen Street and Alexander Road, MTHATHA
Tel: (047) 532 5148

Port Elizabeth Archives Repository
The Head
Postal Address: Private Bag X3932, North End, PORT ELIZABETH, 6056
Street address: 1 De Villiers Street, PORT ELIZABETH
Tel: (041) 484 6467. Fax: (041) 484 6451
Email: [email protected]

Free State Provincial Archives
The Provincial Archivist
Postal address: Private Bag X20504, BLOEMFONTEIN 9300
Street address: 29 Badenhorst Street, BLOEMFONTEIN
Tel: (051) 522 6762. Fax: (051) 522 6765
E-mail: [email protected]

Gauteng Provincial Archives
The Head
Postal address: Private Bag X33, JOHANNESBURG 2000
Tel.: (011) 355 2671
Cell: 083 554 1967(Mr Dumezweni Makhubu)
Fax: (011) 355 2505
E-mail: [email protected]

KwaZulu-Natal Archives
Head Office
The Provincial Archivist
Postal address: Private Bag X9012, PIETERMARITZBURG 3200
Street address: 231 Pietermaritz Street, PIETERMARITZBURG
Tel: (033) 342 4712
Fax: (033) 394 4353
E-mail: [email protected]

Durban Archives Repository
The Head
Postal address: Private Bag X22, GREYVILLE 4023
Street address: Nashua House, 14 De Mazenod Street, GREYVILLE
Tel: (031) 309 5682
Fax: (031) 309 5685
E-mail: [email protected]

Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository
The Head
Postal address: Private Bag X9012, PIETERMARITZBURG 3200
Street address: 231 Pietermaritz Street, PIETERMARITZBURG
Tel: (033) 342 4712
Fax: (033) 394 4353
E-mail: [email protected]

Ulundi Archives Repository
The Head
Postal address: Private Bag X75, ULUNDI 3838
Street address: Block 4, Unit A, ULUNDI
Tel: (035) 879 8500
Fax: (035) 879 8518
E-mail: [email protected]

Limpopo Provincial Archives Service
The Head
Postal address: Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, Archives Service
Private Bag X9549, POLOKWANE 0700
Street address: 15 Grobler Road, POLOKWANE
Tel: (015) 299 7846
Cell: 083 289 9507 (Mr Jabu Nkatingi)
Fax: (015) 299 7811
E-mail: [email protected]

Mpumalanga Provincial Archives Service
The Head
Mpumalanga Provincial Archives Service
Postal Address: P O Box 1243, NELSPRUIT, 1200
Street address: 1st Floor, Building 5, 7 Government Boulevard, Riverside Park Ext 2, NELSPRUIT
Tel: (013) 766 5190
Fax: (013) 766 5591 and (013) 766 8256
E-mail: [email protected]

Northern Cape Provincial Archives Service
The Provincial Archivist
Postal address: Private Bag X5004, KIMBERLEY 8300
Street address: Department of Sport, Arts & Culture Building, 22 Abattoir Road, Ashburnham 8301, Kimberley
Tel: (053) 807 4782
Cell: 082 873 5283 (Ms Andrea Luxton)
Fax: (053) 807 4600
E-mail: [email protected]

North West Provincial Archives Service
The Head
Postal address: Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, Private Bag X90, MMABATHO, 2735
Street address: Provident House, University Drive, MMABATHO
Tel: (018) 387 0261
Cell: 083 944 5742 (Mr Phinias Phinias)
Fax: (018) 384 1200
E-mail: [email protected]

Western Cape Provincial Archives and Records Service
The Head
Postal address: Private Bag X9025, CAPE TOWN 8000
Street address: 72 Roeland Street, CAPE TOWN
Tel: (021) 466 8100
Fax: (021) 465 2960
E-mail: [email protected] (for General Correspondence)
[email protected] (for Records Management enquiries)
[email protected] (Reading Room Enquiries)
[email protected](Outreach Activities)

To order documents from the Cape Town Archives email [email protected] or fax 021-465 2960. They will send you a form which needs to be filled in stating that you will not sell the documents and that you acknowledge the National Archives as the source. You will need to provide them with the Source Code, Volume Number and reference as well as a brief description of the document. You will then be informed of the cost before the documents are sent to you.

iAfrika Photos
Represents some of South Africa's leading photographers, Houses an extensive archive of stock material
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
http://www.iafrikaphotos.co.za/site/

Lesotho
NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF LESOTHO
Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture
National Archivist: Ntina QHOBOSHEANE, P.O. Box 52, MASERU, 100, LESOTHO
Telephone: 266 223 12047
Fax: 266 223 10
Email: [email protected]

Limpopo Archives Service
Postal address: Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, Archives Service, Private Bag X9549, Polokwane, 0700.
Street address: 15 Grobler Road, Polokwane.
Tel: (015) 299 7846. Fax: (015) 295 2043
http://www.national.archives.gov.za

Mail & Guardian Newspaper Archive
Search pages back to 1994
http://www.mg.co.za/mg_search.aspx

National Archives of Malawi
The National Archives of Malawi is a Government Department in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
http://chambo.sdnp.org.mw/ruleoflaw/archives/ |

South African History Archive
An independent archive dedicated to documenting and supporting the struggles for justice in South Africa. Based at the University of the Witwatersrand, Braamfontein, South Africa. The collection includes documents, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, slides.
http://www.wits.ac.za/saha/

South Photographs
Established in 1998 and has become a formidable archive of both colour and black and white images
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.southphoto.com/

St. Helena Island Archives
The records they hold are among the finest in the world, dating back to 1673: Births and Marriages dating back to 1680 and the Death records from 1767; St Helena Records, (Consultations) which are the East India Company minutes of the council.
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/tourism/museums3.html

Swaziland National Archives
Learn about the traditions, culture and history of the Swazi people
http://www.gov.sz/home.asp?pid=2002

Telkom Directory Archival Services
A limited free look up service for details on individuals in old Telephone Directories of South Africa. Contact the Archivist Charles Stofberg at [email protected]

The National Archivist
Postal address: Private Bag X236, PRETORIA 0001
Street address: 24 Hamilton Street, Arcadia, PRETORIA (map)
Tel: (012) 323 5300. Fax: (012) 323 5287
Fax to e-mail: 086 682 5055
E-mail: [email protected]

University of Botswana
The library resources include 347, 739 Books (including Bound Volumes), 16,912 Pamphlets, 1,780 Journals, Audio Visual Material, 25 online and networked databases, 12 Stand alone CD Roms, Electronic journals from SABINET, EMERALD and EBSCOHOST as well as Exam Papers.
http://www.ub.bw/library/library/main.htm

University of Cape Town. Centre for Popular Memory
Audio "originals" are housed in UCT's Department of Manuscripts and Archives. The CPM itself stores copies that are catalogued, data based and accessible for use by the public. Their collection has more than 1100 hours of analogue audio recordings.
http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/cfpm/arch.htm

University of Cape Town. Manuscripts and Archives
An incredible collection of private manuscripts, documents and photo's covering all aspects of society in Cape Town
http://www.lib.uct.ac.za/mss/

University of Stellenbosch. Archives
All University records, e.g. files and documents, that are not used on a regular basis for the day to day running of the University – and which are of historical importance – may be consulted in the US Archives
http://www.sun.ac.za/Internet/Admin/AcadAdmin/Archive/

University of the Western Cape. Robben Island Mayibuye Archives
An archive and museum documenting South Africa's liberation struggle. Included are guides to collections, their newspaper and journal holdings, the Centre's publications, online poster exhibit, selection of photos online, art collections, photos of Nelson Mandela etc.
http://www.mayibuye.org/

University of the Witwatersrand. Central Records Office
This is the place to look for Univesity Archives, General Information, History of the University, University Coat of Arms, Policies, Procedures and Services, Collections Overview, Private Manuscript and Archival Collections
http://www.wits.ac.za/cro/

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