PwC Corporate Touch Rugby Festival
Touch Rugby is fast becoming a favorite sport in and around East London. So it is not surprising that a Touch Rugby Festival has finally been initiated, the first of which was recently held on the afternoon of Friday 15th October 2010 at Old Selbornian’s. Read more
Courses and Workshops
Global Business Solutions presents Understanding Retrenchment Workshop to be held at the East London Golf Club on 07 October 2010. For more information please contact Zuki on 043 7211030 or e mail telesales@globalbusiness.co.za Read more
African Sun Shines on World’s Toughest Renewable Power Race
One of the world’s toughest alternative energy vehicle races kicked off in South Africa last month.
Starting in Pretoria on 23 September, the South African Solar Challenge 2010 was an epic 10-day race between solar-powered cars travelling more than 4,000km across the length and breadth of the country. The event finished in Pretoria on 2 October. Read more
Business Women benefit from Awards
Text by Mike Hendrikse
The local Border Kei Businesswomens Association (BWA) has hosted their annual awards ceremony which strives to give recognition and to showcase the many outstanding businesswomen in our region. According to chairperson Lizelle Maurice “The awards play a significant role in the growth, development, upliftment and inspiration of women. Read more
Networking can be FUN
The 24 June 2010 will go down in history as one of the best networking evenings in the history of the Chamber. There was a record attendance by over 200 Chamber members at the Osner Hotel. Jackie Lategan of Value Logistics was one of the lucky business card drws to do a three minute presentation. In a show of total innovation she chose to sing about her company and of course the Springbok Rugby management and coaching team came along and brought Percy Montgomery and Os Du Rant. Both peter De Villiers, the Springbok Coach and the back line coach, Dick Muir expressed their delight at the wonderful way East Londoners had treated them and said they had thoroughly enjoyed their stay.
