| The People | Contact details | Responsibilities | 
| Nepad | http://www.nepad.org/2005/files/aprm.php | Developed questionnaire and helped establish South African APRM Secretariat | 
| Focal Point: Minister of Public service and Administration Geraldine Fraser Moleketi | www.dpsa.gov.za | Chairperson of the National Governing Council. Manages the SA APRM secretariat. | 
| National Governing Council | List of Governing council | Members from the Governing Council report on the submissions from their province or sector, oversee the work of the SA APRM secretariat, Provide input on submissions at conferences and seminars | 
| South African APRM Secretariat | Situated at the Department of Public Service and Administration, www.aprm.org.za | Delivers questionnaire to people, companies, government departments, academics and other interested parties. Collects subsequent submissions and delivers them to Research Partners, Technical Support Agencies and Quality Assurance Agencies. | 
| Technical Support Agencies | South African Institute for International Affairs (SAIIA)www.saiia.org.za
 Institute for Economic Research and Innovationwww.tut.ac.za
 
 Idasahttp://www.idasa.org.za
 AICCwww.aiccafrica.org
 | Develop technical reports on the completeness and accuracy of the submissions received from Government, Civil Society and others. Provide input at research seminars | 
| Quality Assurance Agencies | Human Sciences Research Councilwww.hsrc.ac.za
 Auditor General of South Africawww.agsa.co.za
 | Quality assure and analyse the technical reports, Provide input at research seminars and conferences | 
| Research Partners | List of research partners | Provide submissions, provide input for CSAR at seminars and conferences | 
| Panel of Eminent Persons |   | Oversee the APRM process in Africa. | 
| Country Support Mission | List of members | Help establish the APRM within countries who have elected to take part in the process. Helps develop final report and programme of action | 
| Country heads of State |   | Oversees whole APRM process |