The Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) is a constitutional body under the national government of South Africa.
The Pan South African Language Board was established in order to promote and create conditions for the development and use of official languages, the Khoe and San languages, and sign language; and to promote and ensure respect for all languages commonly used by communities in South Africa, including German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Portuguese, Tamil, Telegu and Urdu, and Arabic, Hebrew, Sanskrit, and other languages used for religious purposes in South Africa.
Overseeing Department/Entity
Office Bearers/Management
Chairperson
- Prof Lolie Makhubu-Badenhorst
Deputy Chairperson
- Ms Seipati Benice Dichabe
Board Members
- Ms Khensani Gertrude Bilankulu
- Ms Portia Prudence Chilwane
- Ms Preetha Dabideen
- Dr Fio Dolly Gaebeng Dlavane
- Mr Cinga Gqabu
- Ms Mariaan M Maartens
- Mr Manfred Kgomotso Molebaloa
- Mr Aubrey Greyling Mthembu
- Mr Ntshengedzeni Edward Mudau
- Dr Nomakhosazana Hazel Rasana
Chief Executive Officer
- Mr Lance Schultz
Chief Financial Officer
- Ms Tebogo Matabane
Senior Management
- Mr Julius Dantile (Executive Head: Languages)
- Mr NG Kodwa (Executive Authority)
- Mrs Salome Tau (Senior Manager: Performance and Governance)
Communications Officers
- Ntombentle Huluhulu (Head: Marketing and Communication)
- Mr Zola Nkosi
- Mr Sibusiso Nkosi (Senior Manager: Communications and Marketing)
Contact Details
The contact details of the Pan South African Language Board (PanSALB) are listed in the table below.
| Physical Address: | 5th Floor, Provisus Building, 523 Stanza Bopape Street, Arcadia |
| Postal Address: | Private Bag X08, Arcadia, 0007 |
| Telephone: | 012 341 9651 |
| Email: | communication@pansalb.org |
| Website: | www.pansalb.org |