{"id":1384,"date":"2017-06-19T09:44:21","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T09:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dedat\/2017\/06\/19\/tourism\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T10:10:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T10:10:06","slug":"tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dedat\/2017\/06\/19\/tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"csRow\">\n<div class=\"csColumn\" data-posx0=\"0\" data-posx1=\"25.53191489361702\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 25.53%; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\">\n<div class=\"tableOfContent\">\n<ul class=\"tableOfContent\">\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1277\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dedat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2011\/06\/SMS_ProfileHolder.gif\" width=\"232\" height=\"262\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><strong>Office of the Chief Excutive:<\/strong> Ms. J. WilsonTel: 053 838 2453<br \/>\n<strong>Email:<\/strong> jwilson@ncpg.gov.za<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn\" data-posx0=\"25.53191489361702\" data-posx1=\"98.82978723404255\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; width: 73.29%; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 5px 10px;\">\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><strong>Purpose :&nbsp;<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\"><span style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">To lead tourism growth, developmentand destination promotion in the Northern Cape<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"csColumn_text\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Functions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">To achieve good corporate governance and cooperative governance in the Tourism Directorate.<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">To improve the impact of tourism on the economy in the Northern Cape.<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">To strengthen the collaboration and partnerships within the tourism sector.<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">To improve the competitiveness, growth and sustainability of the Northern Cape tourism industry.<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">To ensure that tourism priorities are integrated within the plans of sector directorates, Departments and municipalities.<\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">To improve tourism sector information and knowledge management.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">It is made up of the following sub-programmes:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dedat\/2017\/06\/26\/tourism-growth\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(214, 97, 39); text-decoration-line: none; transition: color 400ms ease 0s, background-color 400ms ease 0s;\" target=\"_self\"><font color=\"#000000\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Tourism Growth<\/font><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northerncape.gov.za\/dedat\/2017\/06\/26\/tourism-development\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(214, 97, 39); text-decoration-line: none; transition: color 400ms ease 0s, background-color 400ms ease 0s;\" target=\"_self\"><font color=\"#000000\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Tourism Development<\/font><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Office of the Chief Excutive: Ms. J. 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