During the past three financial years up to 2009/10, the department was organised into eight programmes: (i) Programme 1: Administration; (ii) Programme 2: Policy and Research; (iii) Programme 3: Government and Media Liaison; (iv) Programme 4: Provincial Coordination and Programme Support; (v) Programme 5: Communication Service Agency: (vi) Programme 6: International Marketing and Media Development; (vii) Programme 7: Government Publication; and (viii) Programme 8: Communication Resource Centre.