The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe (MP) will on Friday 30 June 2023, deliver a keynote address at the annual Black Business Summit convened by the Black Business Council, in Kempton Park.

This year’s Summit is taking place under the theme: “20 Years of the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act – Accelerating Implementation, Creating Jobs and Growing the Economy.” 

The Summit brings together Thought Leaders, Government Ministers, Academics, Economists, Professionals, Organised Business, and members of the Black Business Council, to review and interrogate policy and legislative instruments that affect overall socio-economic transformation and inclusive growth in South Africa. 

Minister Mantashe’s address will focus on “South Africa’s Energy Security and Sovereignty in the context of Just Energy Transition.”

Members of the media are advised of the Minister’s address scheduled as follows:

Date:                 30 June 2023

Time:                08:30

Venue:             Raddison OR Tambo Convention Centre, Kempton Park

To RSVP, contact:

Mr Solomon Phetla - 076 765 3863 / Solomon.Phetla@dmre.gov.za

For media enquiries: mediadesk@dmre.gov.za

Nathi Shabangu 073 852 1922 / Natie.Shabangu@dmre.gov.za  

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Issued by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy