Minister of Tourism, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, will host a media briefing to provide an update on the Tourism Equity Fund.  

The Fund was launched at the beginning of 2021 to drive transformation in tourism. Following a High Court interdict in April, the processing and payment of the Tourism Equity Fund was halted.

The details of the media briefing are as follows:

Date:            Monday, 31 May 2021
Time:            10:00
Venue:          GCIS – Ronnie Mamoepa Press Room, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard Street, Hatfield, Pretoria.

Media Participation: Journalists may view the briefing via live streaming on the South African Government social media channels on the links below:

Facebook: http://facebook.com/GovernmentZA
Twitter: http://twitter.com/GovernmentZA
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GovernmentZA

For media enquiries:

Hlengiwe Nhlabathi-Mokota
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Tourism
Cell: 064 754 8426
Email: hnhlabathi@tourism.gov.za

Issued by Government Communication (GCIS) on behalf of the Department of Tourism