Deputy Minister Nobuhle Nkabane hands over two Social and Labour Plan projects in Brits, 12 Dec

The Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane (MP) will on Tuesday, 12 December 2023 hand over two Social and Labour Plan projects by Samancor Chrome mines in Majakaneng and Bokfontein, Madibeng Local Municipality, Brits.

The projects are Majakaneng bulk water and Infrastructure Development and Supply, and Land Donation to Madibeng Local Municipality for the purpose of relocation of De kroon Informal Settlement to Boksfontein. Mining companies are required by law to implement projects that seek to empower communities in which they operate, labour-sending areas, and employees for a better standard of living through socio-economic development, including investment in skills, knowledge, and experience.

The Deputy Minister will be joined by Mr Nono Maloyi - MEC for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlement and Traditional Affairs (COGHSTA), in the North West province, Madibeng Local Municipality Executive Mayor; Cllr Douglas Maimane and Samancor Executive Management team.

Members of the media are invited to attend and cover the handover ceremony as follows:

Date: Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Venue1: Edrange Luxury Lodge, Technical Briefing @ 08:00am (Photo opportunity only) Venue2: Majakaneng, Bulk Water Infrastructure project @ 09:00am
Venue3: Bokfontein, Donated land project @ 10:30am
Venue4: Stoorhuijs Wedding place, Formal Programme, 12:00 - 14h00

To RSVP, contact:
Mr Johannes Mokobane on [email protected] / 082 766 3674

For media enquiries:
Mr Makhosonke Buthelezi
Cell: 082 359 5584