Skip To Content

South Africa

All posts in South Africa

  • Legal Instruments

    Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Informal and Steet Trading Policy and Management Framework, 2008

    This policy covers the different types of informal trading that take place within the Ekurhuleni Municipal area such as (Street / kerbside...

    Read More
  • Legal Instruments

    National Credit Act, 2005

    This Act (among other things) seeks to promote a fair and non-discriminatory marketplace for access to consumer credit and for that purpose...

    Read More
  • Legal Instruments

    Stilbaai By-law for the Supervision and Control of Street Vendors, Pedlars and Hawkers, 1996

    This document outlines the by-law for the supervision and control of street vendors, pedlars and hawkers in Stillbaai.

    Read More
  • Toolkits and Guides

    Organizing Reclaimers in Tshwane, South Africa: Lessons from the Top Down and Bottom Up Experiences (Hindi)

    Summary of WIEGO Organizing Brief 5 (Hindi)

    Read More
  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Melanie Samson (South Africa) – Including the Informal, Transforming the Public: Insights From Innovations in the Waste Sector

    The Municipal Services Project conference held in April 2014 in Cape Town, South Africa brought together researchers, activists, labour,...

    Read More
  • Toolkits and Guides

    Manual for Street Vendors – South Africa

    This manual was developed to help street vendors (informal traders) to understand their rights and to develop strategies for protecting and...

    Read More
  • Legal Instruments

    Business Act, 1991

    This Act contains laws regarding the licensing and carrying on of businesses and shop hours in South Africa.

    Read More
  • Legal Instruments

    Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Policy on Outdoor Advertising Control, Revision 3

    This document serves as the Policy on Outdoor Advertising Control for the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM) and also forms the basis...

    Read More
  • Legal Instruments

    National Small Business Act, 1996

    This Act provides for the establishment of the National Small Business Council and the Ntsika Enterprise Promotion Agency and to provide...

    Read More
  • Legal Instruments

    StreetNet Report on Collective Bargaining in the Informal Economy, laws and litigation strategies in the Street Vending Sector, 2007.

    This document is a report on the StreetNet International meeting on collective bargaining, laws and litigation strategies held in Senegal...

    Read More