Department Heads
Branch: Tourism Development
Deputy Director General: Ms Sindiswa Nhlumayo

Tel.: +27 12 310-3600
Fax: +27 12 322-7496
Email: snhlumayo@tourism.gov.za
PURPOSE:
To facilitate and support the development of an equitable tourism sector
FUNCTIONS:
- Manage product and enterprise development
- Facilitate the development of tourism infrastructure projects under the Expanded Public Works Programme through the use of labour intensive methods targeting the unemployed, youth, women the disabled and SMMEs
- Manage Sector Transformation
- Provide a comprehensive administrative and operational support service
Branch: Tourism Growth
Deputy Director General: (Acting) Ms Bulelwa Seti
Tel.: +27 12 310 3525 Fax:+27 320 1975 Email: bseti@tourism.gov.za
PURPOSE:
To promote the growth, competitiveness and quality of the tourism sector
FUNCTIONS:
- Manage Consumer Protection and Responsible Tourism practices
- Manage sustained and efficient human capital to grow a service oriented and world class tourism
- Provide a comprehensive administrative and operational support service
Branch: Policy, Research, Monitoring & Evaluation
Deputy Director General: Mr Victor Tharage
Tel: 90120 3103911Email: Vtharage@tourism
PURPOSE:
To ensure strategic Tourism policy development, research, planning, monitoring and evaluation.
FUNCTIONS:
- Manage policy development and planning
- Facilitate research, information and knowledge management
- Provide a comprehensive administrative and operational support service