BOJANALA SEZ: PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

[19 June 2019]

Anotice concerning the intention to designate a total land area of 1117 hectares of land parcels in Mogwase for the purposes of developing the proposed Bojanala SEZ was published in the Government Gazette by the Minister of Trade and Industry on 10 May 2019..........Read more

NNORTH WEST CONSUMER COURT CLOSES ROCK OF SPRINGS SA COLLEGE IN MAFIKENG

[19 June 2019]

The Consumer Affairs Court in its sitting in Mmabatho recently ordered Rock of Springs SA Col-lege which is a private College operating in Mahikeng town to refund all learners who were regis-tered with the College.........Read more

REGULATIONS ENCOURAGES “PACE” DRINKING

[10 June 2019]

T he Department of Economy and Enterprise Developments’ Liquor regulations team together with the SAB Smart Drinking Squad, the National Credit Regulator and SAPS recently held educational workshops and road shows at the Itsoseng multipurpose centre, the Mahikeng Long distance taxi rank and at Bethanie in Rustenburg..........Read more

DEPARTMENT PARTNERS WITH STANDARD BANK TOP WOMEN

[10 June 2019]

The North West Department of Economy & Enterprise Development recently partnered with Standard Bank Top Women, in hosting the North West Regional Standard Bank Top Women Conference at Sun City, on the 23rd May 2019.........Read more

DEPARTMENT WELCOMES MEC

[31 May 2019]

We wish her well in her role as the Executive Authority for the newly established Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism.........Read more

RESPONSIBLE LIQUOR RADING

[16 May 2019]

Remember, liquor abuse is our joint responsibility and Together we can fight the scourge of Alco-hol abuse. This is a quick guide for Liquor Traders and a reminder that the following instances should be adhered to on a strict basis.........Read more

NATIONAL CONSUMER TRIBUNAL GIVES CLARITY TO “ON THE ROAD FEE"

[07 May 2019]

The National Consumer Tribunal has finally settled the issue regarding imposition of monetary liability on consumers who bought motor vehicle on credit. Consumers have been charged outra-geous fees called “on the road fee, administrative charges or service and delivery fees”.........Read more

AMENDED LAW IN PLACE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF COOPERATIVES IN SOUTH AFRICA

[03 May 2019]

South African government has seen co-operatives as an effective social and economic tool that can be used to build community resilience and promote self-helping sustainable communities.........Read more

EMPOWERMENT FUND BUSINESSES ON THE RISE

[29 April 2019]

MEC Wendy Matsemela led site visits to various small businesses in and around Mahikeng on the 25th April 2019. These SMME’s are beneficiaries of the Departments Empowerment Fund and have been successful with their application........Read more

NORTH WEST ANNUAL STOKVELEX BOOSTS LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS

[09 April 2019]

T he study conducted by African Response revealed that approximately 23.4% of South African adult population belong to stokvel clubs. Today the initiative is seen as one of the role players in growing the economy of the province and South Africa at large. In support of this initiative, the North West Department of Economy and Enterprise Development in partnership........Read more

UNSCRUPULOUS BUSINESSES HIT HARD DURING MASSIVE COMPLIANCE INSPECTION IN RUSTENBURG CBD

[28 March 2019]

Rustenburg: The Department of Economy and Enterprise Development in partnership with South African Police Service (SAPS), South Africa Revenue Services (SARS), Municipal Health Inspectors & Fire Department, National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) and Department of Home Affairs and Agriculture conducted a joint operation as part of the World Consumer Rights Day Celebration........Read more

MAFIKENG LIQUOR AUTHORITIES LENDS A HELPING HAND TO UNATHI COMMUNITY ORPHANS HOME

[28 March 2019]

The department in partnership with Mafikeng Liquor Traders Association which consists of Mafikeng Tavern Owners Association donated groceries, sanitary towels and school shoes to the centre with the intention of alleviating socio-economic ill related to alcohol abuse......... Read more