Matshidiso Melina Gomba

Committee appearances

• State of Tourism at Local Government Level: COGTA briefing 24 Nov 2020

  Ms M Gomba (ANC) said all the concerns raised by Mr De Freitas had been addressed in the presentation made by the Department. She requested a report on the meetings attended by the Department pertaining to tourism forums. When was the Department thinking of implementing the DDM? Were the municipalities ...

• South African of Tourism 2019/20 Annual Report 11 Nov 2020

  Ms M Gomba (ANC) thanked SAT for the comprehensive report and good performance given the difficult circumstances. She asked what record-keeping system was in use at SAT. Good record-keeping was important to ensure accountability. She was surprised to learn that some contracts were extended for two years and she doubted ...

• Department of Tourism & SA Tourism Audit Outcomes: AGSA briefing; Department of Tourism 2019/20 Annual Report 10 Nov 2020

  Ms M Gomba (ANC) praised NDT for achieving an unqualified audit opinion in comparison to the qualified audit received the previous year. She wondered if consequence management was addressed appropriately in the recommendations by AGSA in the previous audit. She was concerned if the internal administration issues found in the ...

• National Federation of Tourist Guides Association on activities and issues pertinent to the tourism sector 3 Nov 2020

  The Chairperson said it had been very useful to have listened to the presentation. The NFTGA faced some serious problems which inhibited growth and smoothness in the sector. He requested the Acting Chairperson to continue with facilitating the meeting.

• Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa on activities and issues pertinent to tourism sector 27 Oct 2020

  Ms M Gomba (ANC) wanted to know about the engagements of BARSA with the various departments, particularly its experiences with SA tourism and aviation. She also asked what BARSA’s role is regarding the challenges of delayed or cancelled flights; and what role BARSA plays in addressing these challenges.

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Plenary appearances

• WEDNESDAY, 3 DECEMBER 2019 3 Dec 2019

  Thank you very much, House Chair, and also thank you to the Minister of Tourism and applaud her for the initiatives of ensuring that the tourists are also safe in South Africa. Given the deployment of the Tourism Safety Monitors, how ready is the department for the festive season? Thank ...

• KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCE 14 Nov 2019

  House Chair, the Portfolio Committee on Tourism undertook an oversight visit to Howick and also

  attended the World Tourism Day celebrations at the Nelson Mandela Capture Site in KwaZulu-Natal Province on 26-28 September 2019. Howick Falls used to be the tourism destination that attracted local and even international tourists.

  At ...

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