Question NW256 to the Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services
13 March 2017 - NW256
Mackenzie, Mr C to ask the Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services
(a) What is the detailed breakdown of South African Post Offices (SAPO) currently operational in each province? (b) Whether each specified post office is situated in (i) an urban or (ii) rural area and (c) How many of the specified post offices are equipped to issue motor vehicle licenses?
Reply:
I have been informed by SAPO as follows:
(a)
|
Province |
Branch |
Mobile |
RPOA |
Grand Total |
|
Eastern Cape |
182 |
2 |
123 |
307 |
|
Free State |
118 |
1 |
16 |
135 |
|
Gauteng |
332 |
9 |
341 |
|
|
KwaZulu Natal |
240 |
2 |
68 |
310 |
|
Limpopo |
136 |
2 |
123 |
261 |
|
Mpumalanga |
116 |
1 |
100 |
217 |
|
Northern Cape |
1 |
1 |
||
|
North West |
127 |
1 |
87 |
215 |
|
Northern Cape |
63 |
67 |
130 |
|
|
Western Cape |
173 |
112 |
285 |
|
|
Grand Total |
1 488 |
9 |
705 |
2 202 |
(b)
|
Province |
Branch Mines |
Rural |
Urban |
Branch Total |
Mobile Rural |
Mobile Total |
RPOA Rural |
Urban |
RPOA Total |
Grand Total |
|
Eastern Cape |
131 |
51 |
182 |
2 |
2 |
123 |
123 |
307 |
||
|
Free State |
20 |
98 |
118 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
16 |
135 |
|
|
Gauteng |
4 |
328 |
332 |
2 |
7 |
9 |
341 |
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|
KwaZulu Natal |
103 |
137 |
240 |
2 |
2 |
52 |
16 |
68 |
310 |
|
|
Limpopo |
92 |
44 |
136 |
2 |
2 |
123 |
123 |
261 |
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|
Mpumalanga |
52 |
64 |
116 |
1 |
1 |
91 |
9 |
100 |
217 |
|
|
Northern Cape |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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|
North West |
1 |
60 |
66 |
127 |
1 |
1 |
87 |
87 |
215 |
|
|
Northern Cape |
38 |
25 |
63 |
53 |
14 |
67 |
130 |
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|
WesternCape |
25 |
148 |
173 |
94 |
18 |
112 |
285 |
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|
Grand Total |
1 |
525 |
962 |
1 488 |
9 |
9 |
633 |
72 |
705 |
2 202 |
(c)
|
Province |
Sum of MVL systems Installed |
|
Eastern Cape |
113 |
|
Free State |
18 |
|
Gauteng |
235 |
|
KwaZulu Natal |
37 |
|
Limpopo |
52 |
|
Mpumalanga |
9 |
|
North West |
9 |
|
Grand Total |
473 |