{"id":79145,"date":"2015-01-23T11:03:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T09:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/79145\/know-national-key-points\/"},"modified":"2015-01-23T12:34:08","modified_gmt":"2015-01-23T10:34:08","slug":"know-national-key-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/01\/23\/know-national-key-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Know your national key points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The court bid, led by the Right2Know Campaign and SA History Archive, was successfully granted in December last year.<\/p>\n<p>National key points are sites that tend to be related to national security, or are of strategic importance, such as military bases. According to South Africa\u2019s National Key Points Act of 1980, areas or sites that are declared national key points cannot be photographed or publicly identified.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Currently, 200 sites have now been identified as national key points, including OR Tambo International Airport in Kempton Park, the Majuba Power Station in Mpumalanga and Parliament House in the Western Cape.<\/p>\n<p>Sites that didn\u2019t make the list include the Waterkloof Air Force Base, which attracted controversy when the Gupta family flew 204 guests into the base ahead of a wedding at the Sun City Resort in 2013.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>President Jacob Zuma\u2019s residence in KwaZulu-Natal is also a national key point, despite the fact that it attracted weighty controversy in the past year.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the full list of the key points, provided by the Mail &amp; Guardian:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gauteng<\/strong><br \/>\nOnderstepoort Biological Products<\/p>\n<p>Union Buildings Presidency<\/p>\n<p>Mahlambandlovu Pres Res<\/p>\n<p>Sefako Makgatho Presidential Res<\/p>\n<p>OR Tambo International airport<\/p>\n<p>SSA Communication Centre<\/p>\n<p>Main Telephone Exchange (PPR)<\/p>\n<p>Apollo Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Minerva Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>SA Bank Note Company<\/p>\n<p>Denel Dynamics<\/p>\n<p>Pretoria Metal Pressing<\/p>\n<p>Pretoria Metal Pressing Pta West<\/p>\n<p>Denel Land Systems Lyttelton<\/p>\n<p>CSIR Wind Tunnel<\/p>\n<p>SA Post Office Computer Centre<\/p>\n<p>SA Reserve Bank HQSA<\/p>\n<p>Reserve Bank: Pta North<\/p>\n<p>New Cooperation Building ID Factory<\/p>\n<p>SABC Tshwane<\/p>\n<p>SITA Numerus Building<\/p>\n<p>SITA Centurion<\/p>\n<p>Denel Integrated System Solutions<\/p>\n<p>SITA Beta<\/p>\n<p>Government Printing Works (Sec Print Facility)<\/p>\n<p>Waltloo TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>Rheinmetall Denel Munition<\/p>\n<p>SABC Building Auckland Park<\/p>\n<p>Sentech Tower in Brixton, Johannesburg<\/p>\n<p>SENTECH Transmission &amp; Satellite Centre<\/p>\n<p>Office of Interception Centres<\/p>\n<p>Eskom National Control Centre, Simmerpan<\/p>\n<p>City Power Johannesburg Pty (Ltd)<\/p>\n<p>Grootvlei Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Former Pres Res NR Mandela GP<\/p>\n<p>Former, Pres Res T Mbeki GP<\/p>\n<p>Pres Residence of SA GP<\/p>\n<p>Gauteng Provincial Legislature<\/p>\n<p>ArcelorMittal<\/p>\n<p>African Explosives Ltd<\/p>\n<p>NCP Chlorchem, Chloorkop, Kempton Park<\/p>\n<p>Denel Aviation<\/p>\n<p>BAE Systems Benoni<\/p>\n<p>SA Mint<\/p>\n<p>SA Reserve Bank, Johannesburg<\/p>\n<p>Shell Depot Alrode<\/p>\n<p>Chevron Alrode<\/p>\n<p>Sasol Depot Alrode<\/p>\n<p>Total Depot<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pipeline: Alrode<\/p>\n<p>Chevron Texaco<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pipeline: Airporte-Natis Facility<\/p>\n<p>Rand Water. Zwartkopjies<\/p>\n<p>Rand Water: Zuikerbosch<\/p>\n<p>Rand Water: Vereeniging<\/p>\n<p>Rand Water: Mapleton<\/p>\n<p>Rand Water: Barrage<\/p>\n<p>Rand Water: Palmiet<\/p>\n<p>Rand Water: Eikenhof<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pipeline Tarlton Distribution Depot<\/p>\n<p>Klerksdorp Depot<\/p>\n<p>Langlaagte Depot<\/p>\n<p>Vaaldam Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Meyerton Depot<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gauteng \/ North West<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pipeline Rustenburg Depot<\/p>\n<p>North West Provincial Legislature<\/p>\n<p>Hartebeeshoek Earth Station<\/p>\n<p>NECSASA National Space Agency (SANSA)<\/p>\n<p>SABC Lt North West<\/p>\n<p>Eastern Cape<\/p>\n<p>SABC PE<\/p>\n<p>Grassridge Transmission Station, Addo<\/p>\n<p>SA Reserve Bank, Port Elizabeth<\/p>\n<p>SA Reserve Bank, East London<\/p>\n<p>SABC Bhisho<\/p>\n<p>EC Provincial Legislature<\/p>\n<p>Oil Tanking Grinrod Caluto (Ltd) Port of Ngqura<\/p>\n<p>Former Pres NR Mandela Qunu Village<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free State<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vaaldam<\/p>\n<p>Natref Petronet Pump Station, Bethlehem<\/p>\n<p>Coalbrook Petrol Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Sasol Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Perseus Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Centlec Pty (Ltd) Electricity Distribution Station<\/p>\n<p>SABC Free State (BFN) Kroonstad Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Lethabo Power Station<\/p>\n<p>SA Reserve Bank, Bloemfontein<\/p>\n<p>FS Provincial Legislature, Bloemfontein<\/p>\n<p>Magdala TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>Wilge TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free State \/ Northern Cape<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hydra Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>SABC Kimberley Northern Cape<\/p>\n<p>Square Kilometer Array Site (SKA)<br \/>\nNC Provincial Legislature<\/p>\n<p>KwaZulu-Natal<\/p>\n<p>SABC Durban<\/p>\n<p>Total SA (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Acacia Operations Services (Heartland Leasing)<\/p>\n<p>Engen Depot (Cutter)<\/p>\n<p>Total Depot (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Valvoline Depot (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>PD Terminals Depot (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Caleb Brett (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Industrial Oil Processors (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Durban Bulk Shipping (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>SA Petroleum Refinery (SAPREF) (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>SA Pretroleum Refinery (SAPREF) Reunion<br \/>\nEngen Refinery<\/p>\n<p>Natcos (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Natcos<\/p>\n<p>Single Buoy Mooring<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pumping Station: Newcastle<\/p>\n<p>Impala Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Klaarwater Distribution Station<\/p>\n<p>Pegasus Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Drakensberg Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Island View Storage (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Caltex Depot (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Zenex Depot (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Durban South Distribution Station<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pumping Station &#8211; Ladysmith<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pumping Station &#8211; (Cutler)<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pumping Station &#8211; Quegga\u2019s Nek<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pumping Station &#8211; Hillcrest<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pumping Station &#8211; Howick<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pumping Station &#8211; Van Reenen<\/p>\n<p>Pres of SA Res &#8211; KZN<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Res &#8211; JL Dube House<\/p>\n<p>New Aviation Fuel Depot at KSIA<\/p>\n<p>King Shaka International Airport Air Side<\/p>\n<p>Durban North Distribution Station<\/p>\n<p>Athene Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Lotus Park Distribution station<\/p>\n<p>SA Reserve Bank: Durban<\/p>\n<p>Duzi TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>Mooi River TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>Fortmistake Transnet Pipeline Ladysmith<\/p>\n<p>Mngeni TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>Mnambithi TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>Ntwini TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>Hilltop TPL Depot<\/p>\n<p>KZN Provincial Legislature<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mpumalanga<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Grootdraai Pumping Station<\/p>\n<p>SABC, Nelspruit<\/p>\n<p>Camden Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Hendrina Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Kriel Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Arnot Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Sol Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Matla Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Duvha Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Tutuka Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Kendal Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Komati Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Majuba Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Mpumalanga Boulevard Riverside Gov Building Nelspruit<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pipeline, Kendal<\/p>\n<p>Sasol Secunda<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pipelines, Secunda<\/p>\n<p>Jericho Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Rieftontein Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Grootfontein Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Vygeboom Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Bosloop Water Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Nooitgedact Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Transnet Pipeline Witbank Depot<\/p>\n<p>Khutala Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Zaaihoek Pump Station<\/p>\n<p>Knoppies Tower<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mpumalanga \/ Limpopo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SABC, Polokwane<\/p>\n<p>Mokolo Pump Station, Limpopo Prov<\/p>\n<p>Matimba Power Station<\/p>\n<p>Limpopo Legislature, Lebowakgomo, Polokwane<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Western Cape<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Parliament House, 120 Plain Street, Cape Town<\/p>\n<p>Cape Town International Airport<\/p>\n<p>SABC Ltd Western Cape<\/p>\n<p>Chevron Refinery, Cape Town<\/p>\n<p>Saldanha Tank Farm<\/p>\n<p>Muldersvlei Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Acasia Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Droeriver Transmission Station<\/p>\n<p>Koeberg Nuclear Power Station<\/p>\n<p>RDM Somerset West<\/p>\n<p>RDM Wellington<\/p>\n<p>PetroSA Voorbaai<\/p>\n<p>SA Reserve Bank, Cape Town<\/p>\n<p>PetroSA GTL Refinery<\/p>\n<p>Single buoy mooring Voorbaai<\/p>\n<p>Klipheuwel Pumping Station<\/p>\n<p>FA Production Platform, Mossgas<\/p>\n<p>Orca<\/p>\n<p>Presidential Res (Genadendal)<\/p>\n<p>Former Pres Res FW de Klerk (Sea Point)<\/p>\n<p>Former Pres Res NR Mandela (Bishops Court)<\/p>\n<p>Office of the Pres of SA (Tuynhuys)<\/p>\n<p>SABC: Air Time: Cape Town<\/p>\n<p>Western Cape Provincial Legislature<\/p>\n<p>Gourikwa Power Station<\/p>\n<p>SFF Association Storage<\/p>\n<p>Ankerlig Power Station<\/p>\n<p>SFF Oil Jetty<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='3151758a9b07c3af243fc6db79c364c4'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 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