ANNUAL DINNER

 

Annual Dinner

All details regarding the 2025 annual dinner can be found here.

 

SACPS annual dinner and awards function

The annual dinner dance and awards function will take place on 16 May 2025 at Emperors Palace.  The booking form can be downloaded here.

 

PAST DINNERS

2024

The 2024 annual awards function and dinner dance was held at Centre Court at Emperors Place on the evening of 17 May 2024.

The Coal Man/Woman of the Year for 2024 was awarded posthumously to Chris Swanepoel.

The coal student for 2023 was Zinhle Mabena.

The university student for 2023 was Jo Vani van Brakel.

 

2023

The 2023 annual awards function and dinner dance was held at Centre Court at Emperors Place on the evening of 19 May 2023.

The Coal Man/Woman of the Year for 2023 was Jayson Jacobs

The coal student for 2022 was Thabiso Masemula.

The university student for 2022 was Dr Lee-Roy Morgan.

 

2022

The 2022 annual awards function and dinner dance was held at Centre Court at Emperors Place on the evening of 29 July 2022.

The Coal Man/Woman of the Year for 2022 was Jaco Scholtz

The Coal Person of the Year for 2021 is Roy Roche.

The Coal Person of the Year for 2020 is Peter Hand.

The coal student for 2021 was Cherise Horn and the university student for 2021 was Jimmy Alade.

The university student for 2020 was Lebohang Clement Mgano.

The coal student for 2020 was Ithuteng Khoza.

The coal student for 2019 was Relebohile Mokonyane.

2019

The 2019 annual awards function and dinner dance was held at Centre Court at Emperors Place on the evening of 17 May 2019.

The Coal Man/Woman of the Year for 2019 is Kobus du Plessis

The coal student for 2019 is Mehlokayisemkhulu Senda and the university student for 2019 is Daleen Liza Botha.

2018

The 2018 annual awards function and dinner dance was held at Centre Court at Emperors Place on the evening of 18 May 2018.

Coal man of the year awardee was Pieter van Heerden.

CTC Coal student of the year was Bongani Vilakazi and University Student of the year was Kgotlelelo Sekgobelai.

2017

The 2017 annual dinner was held at the Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre on the evening of 19 May 2017.

Coal man of the year winner was Professor Quentin Campbell from University of North West, Potchefstroom

CTC Coal student of the year was Evelyn Hlongwa and University student of the year Elmarie Peters.

2016

The 2016 annual dinner was held at the Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre on the evening of 20 May 2016.

Coal man of the year winners were David Power (Anglo American) and David Massey (Vibramech)

Coal students of the year were Chané Espag de Klerk and Philane Ronie Makwena.

2015

The annual dinner was held at Emperor’s Palace on the evening of 15 May 2015.

The award for Coal Man of the Year went to Mark Cresswell.

The top students were Tsholanang Molati and Hendrik Du Toit

The awards were presented by Jaco Scholtz, Chairman of the SACPS.

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