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Fishing for a sustainable and equitable future, by influencing the policy and legislative environment in so far that it affects fishing industry activities.

Joined September 2019
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🎉 Exciting news from The South African Hake Longline Association! We celebrated CPUT Marine Science student Nqubeko Zincume, who created a data file for MPAs for HLL vessels. Huge thanks to MFV Augusta 1 for trialing this software! 🌊🚀 #SustainableFishing #FIP
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Today, in celebration of #NationalMarineWeek, Minister George and Deputy Minister Singh made a surprise visit during the #SAAgulhasII Open Day, inspiring learners to explore the wonders of #MarineScience. We look forward to welcoming more schools tomorrow. #DFFE
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𝗪𝗘 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗛𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚!!! The department has vacancies available! For more information ➡️ dffe.gov.za/vacancies #JobSeekersSA #HiringAlert #VacancyAlert
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MEDIA INVITE Minister George & Deputy Ministers Swarts & Singh will brief the media on their 100 days in office, reflecting on key milestones. 📅 Date: 15 Oct 2024 🕒 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm 📍 Venue: GCIS Media Room, Parliament, Cape Town For details, see picture below
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Minister George addresses the high-level meeting on universal social protection, climate change, and just transition. “Climate Change and Social inequality demand urgent and coordinated action,"- Minister George Read Minister’s full remarks here➡️bit.ly/4eD1k5K
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Catch Minister Dion George tomorrow morning 07:40 on @MorningLiveSABC as he unpacks plans & priorities for the department.
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INTERVIEW ALERT Join Minister Dr. Dion George tonight at 21:05 on Power FM as he unpacks the Budget Vote 24/25 and his plans for the portfolio. #BudgetVote2024
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DFFE Minister, Dr. Dion George will today table the department’s #BudgetVote2024 alongside Deputy Ministers Ms Bernice Swarts and Mr Narend Singh in Parliament. #budgetvote2024
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment welcomes the appointment of Minister, Dr. Dion George alongside Deputy Ministers, Ms Bernice Swarts and Mr Narend Singh.
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Happy World Ocean Day from #FishSA! 🐟🐟 @MSCecolabel @MSCinAfrica
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Innocent Nkosi Dwayi, our current chair, highlighted the journey from no black representation to now, where 86% of the deep-sea trawl sector for hake is black-owned. Learn more as featured in the latest Maritime Review Africa article here surl.li/spnfz
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Wishing all those celebrating a happy Eid! ☪ #Eid2024 #FishSA
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🎨 We're excited to showcase the stunning artwork by Kimberlyn Greenwood, the creative mind behind our 50-year anniversary design. Join us in recognising Kim's talent and dedication to showcasing the beauty of our oceans through art. 🐟 #SADSTIA
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Minister Barbara Creecy welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa and Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi to the Biodiversity Economy Investment Indaba #BEII2024
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Join Minister @BarbaraCreecy_ today on @MorningLiveSABC at 08:40 as she unpacks the Biodiversity Economy and Investment Indaba. #Biodiversity #Economy
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The objectives of the Indaba include, among others, mainstreaming the #Biodiversity Economy imperatives across all 4 goals of the White Paper on conservation and sustainable use of South Africa’s biodiversity, and addressing poverty, unemployment and inequality. #BEII2024
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The trawl fishery for hake is highly regulated by the government. 🔎 What does this mean? Find out about the footprint of the South African trawl fishery for hake in this video youtube.com/watch?v=ulk8xC-J… and share it with others who would like to learn more about trawling.🌊
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World Fisheries Day!💙 Today we're not only celebrating the highly experienced and knowledgeable trawler captains who work in our fishery, but we're also shining a light on how trawling is sustainably managed. Ready to learn more? Click HERE👉 youtube.com/watch?v=ulk8xC-J…
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SAHLLA is dedicated to sustainability practices, and on this World Fisheries Day, we express our gratitude to the fishermen within our sector for their commitment to sustainable practices in preserving our oceans. 🐟 #WorldFisheriesDay
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