Women In Tourism Hold Tourism And Hospitality Discussion
Saturday, May 22, 2021
The event will feature women of statue across the tourism and hospitality sector as well other well-wishers of the industry. WIT President, Bokani Mathape said they found it fit to celebrate women’s advancement in the tourism and hospitality sector particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic when the sector is facing unprecedented challenges, thus bring about the need to sit and network amongst the industry players.
“The event aims to challenge key players in the tourism and hospitality sector to promote women empowerment, as well as to encourage women to upskill themselves in order to compete in the male dominated sector.
While the minister is of the view that the proposal would have significant positive economic impact, the entertainment industry players believe otherwise. The issue has over the weeks become a hot potato. But what is of essence right now is that the country needs liberal ideas to move in the right direction While opening up the economy may sound quite interesting to the ear, rolling out extended trading hours through pilot programmes without...