South African Post Office (SAPO)

As South Africa’s designated postal operator, the South African Post Office SOC Ltd (SAPO) is a public entity and strategic national asset mandated to deliver universal access to postal, financial and public services – anchored in the principles of accessibility, affordability and inclusion.

Established under the Postal Act 44 of 1958 and the Postal Services Act 124 of 1998, the South African Post Office (SAPO) plays a critical role in advancing government’s developmental state agenda.

The South African Post Office is an agency of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) under the National Government of South Africa.

SAPO is a key enabler of public service delivery, inclusive economic participation and social integration – particularly in rural, underserved and historically marginalised communities.

With one of the largest physical networks in the South Africa, the South African Post Office connects government, business and citizens through a broad range of regulated services, including postal, courier, freight, financial and retail solutions. These offerings are delivered through a nationwide and cross-border retail and distribution platform.

The South African Post Office remains committed to enhancing service delivery, advancing universal access, and enabling inclusive growth in line with South Africa’s national development priorities.

Overseeing Department/Entity

Reporting Entities

Office Bearers/Management

Accounting Authority

  • Mr Juanito Martin Damons (Business Rescue Practitioner)
  • Mr Anoosh Rooplal (Business Rescue Practitioner)

Chief Executive Officer

  • Ms Fathima Gany (Acting)

Chief Financial Officer

  • Mr Lenny Govender (Acting)

Senior Management

  • Mr Johan Binedell (Acting: Chief Procurement Officer)
  • Mr Martin Coetsee (Acting Operational Head: Retail Operations)
  • Mr Solly Gaybba (Acting Operational Head: Processing, Last Mile and Logistics)
  • Mr Ferdie Geyer (Interim General Manager: Properties)
  • Mr Linesh Harpal (Acting General Manager: Sales)
  • Mr Earl Jaftha (Acting: CIO)
  • Mr Jikesh Jagbeer (General Manager: Office of the CEO)
  • Mr Sekano Kgalanyane (General Manager: Logistics)
  • Ms Dina Lume (Managing Director: DOCEX)
  • Ms Tankiso Motaung (Acting: Company Secretary)
  • Mr Mandla Ndaba (Interim Human Capital Management)
  • Ms Karabo Rapoo (Chief Risk Officer)
  • Mr Mukovhe Ravhura (Interim Head of Legal)
  • Mr Andre Stols (Acting: Chief Internal Audit)
  • Mr Vossie Vos (Interim General Manager: Security and Investigations)

Communications Officers

  • Ms Louise Brugman
  • Ms Suzie Khumalo

Contact Details

The contact details of the South African Post Office (SAPO) are listed in the table below.

Physical Address:497 Sophie de Bruyn & Jeff Masemola Streets, Pretoria, 0002
Postal Address:P.O. Box 10000, Pretoria, 0001
Telephone:012 407 7000
Email:customer.services@postoffice.co.za
Website:www.postoffice.co.za