Department Of Economic Development Bloemfontein

Physical: Bojanala Building, 34 Markgraaf Street, Bloemfontein, 9300
Postal: Private Bag x 20801, Bloemfontein, 9300
Tel: +27 51 400 9593
Fax: +27 86 110 2185

The mission of the Free State Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs is to provide sound economic and environmental management systems that ensure economic development and poverty reduction in the Free State.
The Department’s constitutional mandates require it to oversee and administer the following: trade; tourism; casinos, racing, gambling and wagering, excluding lotteries and sports pools; consumer protection; environment; industrial promotion; nature conservation; pollution control; provincial public enterprises; soil conservation; and liquor licenses and control of undertakings that sell liquor to the public.
Furthermore, the Department’s constitutional mandate emphasises that everyone has the right to an environment that is not harmful to their health or well-being and to have the environment protected, for the benefit of present and future generations, through reasonable legislative and other measures that prevent pollution and ecological degradation; promote conservation; and secure ecologically sustainable development and use of natural resources while promoting justifiable economic and social development.

For all general enquiries , please call:
(012) 394 3747

Economic Development Ministry

Pretoria: Private Bag X149, Pretoria X149, 0001. 3rd Floor, Block A, DTI Campus, 77
Meintjies Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria.
Tel: (012) 394-3161
Fax: (012) 394-0255
Cape Town: Private Bag X9047, Cape Town, 8000.
15th Floor,120 Plein Street, Cape Town, 8001.
Tel: (012) 394-3161,
Fax: (021) 461-0428
Email: [email protected]