South African National Parks is the body responsible for managing South Africa's national parks. SANParks was formed in 1926, and currently manages 19 parks consisting of 3,751,113 hectares, over 3% of the total area of South Africa.
Many parks... Wikipedia
Founded: 1926, South Africa
Founder: Parliament of South Africa
Annual budget: R2.046 billion
Employees: 4,027 (permanent); 1,405 (temporary)
Jurisdiction: Government of South Africa
Minister responsible: Barbara Creecy, Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries
Parent agency: Department of Environmental Affairs