The MEC for Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs, and Tourism, Hon. Nonkqubela Pieters invites members of the media to the Provincial Environmental Day Celebrations, a programme aimed
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In honour of Nelson Mandela Day, the DEDEAT’s Chris Hani district dedicated its time to reflect on the former President Nelson Mandela’s values and principles, making an impact on the
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MEC Nonkqubela Pieters is making rounds engaging with critical stakeholders and public entities leadership to introduce herself and hold high-level engagements focusing on critical issues, respective mandates, and priorities of
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The Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEDEAT) welcomes the Member of the Executive Council (MEC), Ms Nonkqubela Ntomboxolo Pieters as its new political head. MEC Pieters brings
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In response to the lack of market opportunities for local products, platforms to promote local businesses, and persistent underdevelopment and high poverty levels sustained by the continued importation of agricultural
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As a clear indication of the commitment to supporting electric vehicle users, the Eastern Cape Government has launched new EV charging stations infrastructure in Mthatha and East London. The project
More infoMEC Mvoko joins DSBD led ministerial imbizo to support MSMEs in OR Tambo District
In another effort to bolster the Micro, Small and Medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the Eastern Cape, the MEC for Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEDEAT), Mlungisi Mvoko, joined forces
More infoAnother successful workshop solidifies EC path for green hydrogen development
The Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs, and Tourism (DEDEAT), in collaboration with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), marked another significant milestone on 28 February
More infoNomalwande Mbananga is new compliance, enforcement director
DEDEAT welcomes Mrs Nomalwande Mbananga officially assumes the role of Director of Compliance and Enforcement at the Head Office on 1 March 2024. Mrs Mbananga’s remarkable journey in the environmental
More infoDEDEAT empowers cooperative with bailing machine on Wetlands Day
To support sustainable waste management, the Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs, and Tourism (DEDEAT), led by its MEC Mlungisi Mvoko, handed over a R750,000 bailing machine to
More infoEC DEDEAT joins DFFE in handing plantations to empower local communities
The Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEDEAT) joined the Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment (DFFE) on 30 and 31 January 2024 to hand
More infoMSME district summits for business growth in Eastern Cape
In a concerted effort to foster an integrated micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) ecosystem, the Eastern Cape Provincial Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEDEAT) is conducting
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