Following the company's latest rating in December 2010, the hotel chain has maintained its Level 3 contributor status and 110% empowerment recognition in accordance with the dti's Codes of Good Practice on BBBEE, equivalent to an AA Empowerdex Rating. With the latest rating, representing the first time that we have been audited against the tourism scorecard (gazetted in May 2009), our consistently good results and now receiving this award, are testament to our commitment and dedication to empowerment in South Africa," says Graham Wood, MD Southern Sun Hotels.
