Be vigilant
Draft 2025 /26 Municipal budgets should soon be published for Public Participation. Read the full article here…
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Creating opportunities for a Conversation to understand various points of view to address our socio, ecological and economic status and wellbeing.
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Our Logo is a tree that has the symbolism of a place of meeting, a gathering of communities, a provider of fruit, a fresh start, positive energy, good health, and a bright future. When engaging with Business Café we shall always aim to establish: Trust – engaging to address matters on pre-determined principles, which will be the best applicable solution. Collaboration – Working together to achieve an agreed objective. Solutions – To solve a problem or resolve an issue. "When faced with a dilemma - which you cannot solve - break it down into problems and issues and then solve those." We think outside the normal and steer away from “when we…” We have a can-do attitude. We encourage you to “Be Part of the Solution”.
2024 / 2023 Salient Comparative Seasonal Economic Activity in the Cities and Towns in the Garden Route
Thank you to all the business owners who participated in the 2024 / 2023 Salient Comparative Seasonal Economic Activity in the Cities and Towns in the Garden Route survey. I had various discussions with business owners in George who generally confirmed that the season…
Collaborate to Prevent Crime
As we enter the “festive” season we must ensure that we are vigilant and aware of undesirable activities which could affect our city and lives. Read the full article here…
Domestic Worker Employment Guide
A Domestic Worker is defined as “any worker or independent contractor who performs domestic work in a private household and who receives or is entitled to receive pay.” This definition includes gardeners, cleaners, drivers, and caretakers of children or the elderly. Read the full…
Debilitating the Informal Economy through Township Economies By-Law
The DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE GOVERNANCE (COCTA) issued a notice related to the STANDARD DRAFT BY-LAWS FOR TOWNSHIP ECONOMIES ISSUED IN TERMS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL SYSTEMS ACT, 2002 (ACT NO. 32 OF 200) on 31 May 2024 Read the full article here… Read…
Active citizenry triumphs
The purpose of this communique (with all rights reserved and without prejudice) is to support and enhance the letter to the Editor of the George Herald by Marida Graf. Read the full article…
How the citizens of George voted in the 2024 elections
The purpose of this communique (with all rights reserved and without prejudice) is to provide observations on how George Voters voted in the national and provincial 2024 elections. Read the full article here…
Invitation to come and listen to political voices who could be the “king makers” in the 2024 political wilderness – Derick Petersen Regional (Garden Route) Leader of the Patriotic Alliance
Invitation to “My Vote Counts” with Derick Petersen of the PA on 24th May 2024 at 0800 for 0830. This is not a political gathering or meeting (no banners or political material may be displayed or issued). It is an opportunity to engage with…
A conversation – Stand and Be Counted
The 2022 national census indicated that 85,3% of the population of South Africa is of the Christian faith. Given the “state in which South Africa is”, should Christian leaders (irrespective of who they are or in which sector of the community they are), be…
Invitation to My Vote Counts – 17 May 2024 with Steve Swart of the ACDP
Invitation to “My Vote Counts” with Steve Swart of the ACDP on 17th May 2024 at 0800 for 0830. This is not a political gathering or meeting (no banners or political material may be displayed or issued). It is an opportunity to engage with…