Mahikeng – Premier Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi of the North West Province will on Wednesday,
16 April 2025, host a roundtable discussion with Captains of Industries to discuss areas for
collaboration towards the successful and comprehensive implementation of key 2025 State of
the Province Address (SOPA) pronouncements.
This engagement will afford the provincial
government and business sector the opportunity to also explore strategic enablers and
barriers to economic growth in the North West Province, focusing on sectors that are dominant
in the economy of the province including Mining, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Tourism, ICT,
Engineering and Construction.
Hosted in collaboration with the department of Economic Development, Environment,
Conservation and Tourism, the roundtable will underscore ways of creating sustainable job
opportunities and alternative strategies to alleviate poverty in line with the 2025 SOPA
injunctions.
The roundtable discussion will be attended by Captains of Industries, Members of
Executive Council, Premier’s Economic and Investment Advisory Council and Heads of
Departments.
This engagement will be followed by Premier’s maiden Charity Golf Tournament which will be
attended by prominent golfers from business fraternity and professional organisations.
“The proceeds from Premier’s Charity Golf Tournament will be awarded to a school in
Moretele Local Municipality, Kgomo-Kgomo, and another in Dr. Ruth Segomotsi Mompati
District Municipality, where Premier Mokgosi together with MTN and Metropolitan will donate
laptops, sanitary towels, and Wi-Fi for the Grade 12 learners”, explains Brian Setswambung,
Provincial Government spokesperson.
Members of the Media are invited to attend and cover Premier Mokgosi’s two-day programme
with Captains of Industries which will be held as follows:
Day 1 : Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Activity : Premier’s roundtable discussion with Captains of Industries
Venue : Sun City Resort
Time : 14h00 to 17h00
Day 2 : Thursday, 17 April 2025
Activity : Premier’s Charity Golf Tournament
Venue : Sun City Golf Course
Tee-Off : 09h00
For media confirmations, contact Bonolo Mohlakoana on 082 901 2435 or
Bmohlakoana@nwpg.gov.za
ENDS
Issued by Office of the Premier
For enquiries, contact
Sello Tatai
Spokesperson to the Premier
North West Provincial Government
Cell: 064 756 2510 / 082 450 7842
E-mail: SITatai@nwpg.gov.za
Or
Brian Setswambung
Provincial Head of Communication
Office of the Premier
North West Provincial Government
Cell: 076 012 4501
E-mail: BSetswambung@nwpg.gov.za
