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Traditional Health Practice Association of Southern Africa (THPASA)

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The Traditional Health Practitioners Association of Southern Africa (THPASA) is a national voluntary professional body and registered Non-Profit Company (NPC) dedicated to advancing professional recognition, ethical governance, and institutional representation of Traditional Health Practitioners throughout South Africa. The organisation serves as a unified professional platform representing practitioners from diverse indigenous healing disciplines, traditions, lineages, and fields of traditional health practice within the broader indigenous knowledge environment.

THPASA provides membership administration, practitioner registration support, professional classification and designation services, governance systems, ethical oversight mechanisms, professional development initiatives, and compliance administration within the Traditional Health Practice sector. The Association supports the development of professional standards, governance frameworks, competency assessment systems, and practitioner accountability mechanisms aimed at strengthening integrity, credibility, and responsible professional practice.

The organisation promotes the preservation, protection, advancement, and responsible application of indigenous healing knowledge systems while encouraging ethical conduct, cultural dignity, community service, and professional cooperation among practitioners. THPASA additionally facilitates mentorship structures, continuing professional development initiatives, research collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and institutional coordination relating to traditional health practices and indigenous wellness systems.

Through its governance and professional administration structures, THPASA seeks to contribute toward the strengthening, organisation, and sustainable development of the Traditional Health Practice sector in accordance with applicable legislation, constitutional principles, institutional governance instruments, ethical obligations, and the broader public interest.

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Traditional Healers Orgganization (THO)

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The Traditional Healers Organization is a leading non-governmental, non-for profit and self- regulatory professional organization whose members are traditional health practitioners of indigenous traditional healing and medicine. The organization was initiated in 1970 with its Headquarters in Eswatini and a National Head office in Johannesburg, South Africa. Our membership comprises of various specialties and levels of indigenous traditional health practices and systems. We are responsible for more than 78,000 THP’s and our mandate is to promote, protect, preserve, and develop the delivery of traditional healthcare, medicine trade, culture and African spirituality. The Organization prides itself for having played a key role in promoting traditional healing and medicine. For this role, THO is considered a leader and an authority in the traditional healing sector.

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Thabazimbi Chamber of Commerce (TCoC)

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Thabazimbi Business Chamber is the voice for businesses in relation to local issues, within the framework of its mission, mandate and objectives. Thabazimbi Business Chamber brings common problems of its members to the attention of the authorities on an organized basis, with results that individuals would seldom achieve themselves. The Business Chamber meets regularly and gives members the opportunity to raise and discuss matters affecting the area.

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Turnaround Management Association Southern Africa (TMASA)

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The Turnaround Management Association (TMA) is the most professionally diverse organization in the corporate restructuring, renewal, and corporate health space. Established in 1988, TMA has almost 10,000 members in 54 chapters worldwide. Members include turnaround practitioners, attorneys, accountants, advisors, liquidators, consultants, as well as academic, government employees, and members of the judiciary.

The Turnaround Management Association (TMA) and its chapters value and seek diversity and inclusiveness in principle and in practice. TMA welcomes all industry professionals as members, leaders and participants consistent with the organization’s diversity values.

With this in mind, TMA is committed to including representation from a broad range of identity groups in the membership and all of its leadership, programmatic activities, and business of the Association. Identity groups include and are not limited to age, appearance, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identification, geographic location, nationality, professional level, race, religion, and sexual orientation.

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Traditional Health Practitioners Association of South Africa (THPASA)

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The Traditional Health Practitioners Association of South Africa (THPASA) was established to achieve the following objectives: –

  1. To Promote and Protect the Interests and Aspirations of the Traditional Health Practitioners (THP’s),
  2. To serve as a Peer Review Mechanism for all its members,
  3. To Represent Members in the Department of Health (DOH), the Interim Traditional Health Practitioners’ Council of South Africa (ITHPCSA) or any related Government Organizations on Matters that affect Their Profession,
  4. To Create Public Awareness on the Works of Traditional Health Practitioners (THP’s), Safety and efficacy of Traditional Medicine (TM), and the importance of Traditional Health Practice in General,
  5. To Promote Training and Education of Traditional Health Practitioners (THP’s) through partnerships with relevant Training Providers in South Africa,
  6. To Promote continuous Research and Development in Medicinal Plants to Expand the existing Body of Knowledge Regarding Traditional Medicine and Diseases in South Africa.

Whether you are a practitioner, a researcher, or someone interested in Traditional Healing, we welcome you to join us in preserving and enhancing this vital aspect of our Heritage.

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Trekkers Outdoor Recreation Club (TORC)

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Also known as the Buitelug Ontspanningsklub, the TORC are a proudly SOUTH AFRICAN Outdoor Recreation Club that is concerned about slowing down the great global indoor migration the world is presently experiencing. We understand that for this reason, we need to get back to nature on a regular basis and sit around the same fire as our ancestors did and allow our body clocks to reset. We are more interested in developing long-lasting friendships and not whether your personal preference of camping convenience is a motorhome, caravan, tent trailer, teardrop, or tent.

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