OLIVER EMPOWERMENT AWARDS BLOWING THE FOGHORN

 Now in its 11th year, The Oliver Empowerment Awards are aimed at acknowledging, congratulating and celebrating the efforts made by local companies towards the development of BEE and transformation. Entries are rigorously judged according to eight criteria, which are in line with the Minister of Economic Development's new growth path plan, which focuses on job creation and creating an economy that meets the needs of all economic citizens in a sustainable manner. THE AWARDS

 The awards were bestowed under the auspices of the prestigious Oliver Empowerment Awards which is hosted by Topco Media's annual empowerment publication, Impumelelo, which documents BEE success stories.  SAMSA was part of an impressive list of 60 finalists, winners in 16 categories were selected and announced at a black tie event yesterday 3 May 2012, at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg. THE NOMINEES

SAMSA CEO commander Tsietsi Mokhele received the Top Black Public Sector Executive Award.

Commander Tsietsi Mokhele receiving the award

 As if the CEO’s win was not enough we continued our voyage towards being the most awarded public agency to date.  We were then awarded with the the prestigious Oliver Empowerment award for Top Public Service Second Win: Top Public Service Award

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The Celebratory Team