The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission will host the North-West leg of its provincial conferences at the Mmabatho Convention Centre, Mahikeng on Thursday, 5 December 2019 from 9:00. The provincial conferences are part of the major education and awareness programme to educate, create awareness, and showcase services of the B-BBEE Commission and various…
MEDIA RELEASE DATE: 14 OCTOBER 2019 The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission will host the Western Cape leg of its provincial conferences at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on Thursday, 17 October 2019 from 9:00. The provincial conferences are part of the major education and awareness programme to educate, create awareness, and…
MEDIA RELEASE DATE: 25 SEPTEMBER 2019 The B-BBEE Commission confirms that it has finalised its investigations emanating from complaints lodged by Mr Dean Macpherson of the Democratic Alliance on 05 March 2018, against Eskom Holdings SOC Limited, Trillian Management Consulting (Pty) Ltd, BEE Matrix (Pty) Ltd, Tegeta Exploration and Resources (Pty) and Ltd Optimum…
The Deputy Minister of Trade and industry, Ms Nomalungelo Gina says women should be in the forefront of efforts to accelerate economic transformation in South Africa. Gina was speaking at the second Women’s Empowerment Conference that was hosted by the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission in Polokwane today. More than 500 women attended the…
MEDIA RELEASE DATE: 13 AUGUST 2019 The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms Nomalungelo Gina will deliver the keynote address at the second annual Women Empowerment Conference that will be hosted by the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission at the Meropa Casino on 23 August 2019. Deputy Minister Gina’s speech will…
MEDIA RELEASE DATE: 7 AUGUST 2019 The economic empowerment of the South African women will come under the spotlight when the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission hosts its second women empowerment conference in Polokwane, Limpopo on 23 August 2019. More than 500 women are expected to attend the conference. According to the B-BBEE Commissioner, Ms…
MEDIA RELEASE DATE: 1 AUGUST 2019 The Northern Cape MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, Mr Maruping Lekwene says economic transformation is non-negotiable as government is constructing building blocks towards building a developmental state which is equitable and decent for all. Lekwene was addressing stakeholders at the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Commission…
MEDIA RELEASE DATE: 11 JULY 2019 The investigation by the B-BBEE Commission (Commission) initiated in 2017 against MTN Group Limited (“MTN”) has found the MTN Zakhele-Futhi Scheme that was announced by MTN on 12 September 2016 to be contrary to the objectives of the B-BBEE Act on the basis of a number of restrictions…
MEDIA RELEASE DATE: 3 JULY 2019 The B-BBEE Commission has released the annual report on the national status and trends of broad-based economic empowerment for the calendar year 2018 as required by the B-BBEE Act, which report shows that only 43% of the JSE listed entities and 10% of the organs of state…