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One of the greatest challenges to South Africa’s economic future is implementing decarbonisation initiatives and the Just Energy Transition. TIPS held a meeting on 5 November […]

At the Mpumalanga Mining and Investment Summit hosted by the Mpumalanga Government, several organisations pledged investment.  A summary of the pledges was presented at the Nkangala […]

Without fair planning, coal mine closures risk increasing socio-economic exclusion and expanding regional inequalities. It can initiate a series of effects from direct job losses to […]

Almost a thousand incidents of foodborne illness have been reported last year.  The Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements, and Traditional Affairs (COGHTA) instructed the municipalities […]

The final Monthly Loskop to Olifants Tourism Meeting of the year brought together local business and tourism leaders to reflect on a successful 2025. It was […]

The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce & Industry hosted its second Golf Day on 30 October 2025, and what an incredible day it turned out to be! […]

Our October Business Buzz, hosted by Cartrack, was an action-packed and eye-opening event! The room was buzzing with energy, and the turnout showed just how much our […]

MCCI hosted a CEO Breakfast on 14 October 2025, sponsored by PPIT and First Technology. Over sixty chief executive officers and financial officers were informed of […]

The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) expresses deep concern over the decision by the Steve Tshwete Local Municipality’s (STLM) Municipal Public Accounts Committee and […]

The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) proudly hosted its First Aid Training Level One on 6 and 7 October 2025, equipping members with essential […]

The monthly Loskop to Olifants Tourism Meeting took place on 1 October 2025 at the Middelburg Country Club, chaired by Johannes Welgemoed. Local business owners and […]

SANRAL MP met with MCCI  A delegation from SANRAL Mpumalanga headed by Ms Mabuyi Mhlanga the provincial head of SANRAL met with MCCI members lead by Gerrit […]

What’s wrong with our water?  The poor quality of Steve Tshwete Municipal (STLM) water became apparent when a member scrutinised the municipality’s annual budget. It turned […]

Incoterms the secret weapon for businesses  Incoterms, or International Commercial Terms, are standardised rules for trade.  It defines the responsibilities, costs, and risks for buyers and […]

Business Breakfast Recap: Powered by Prepaid24   Our recent Business Breakfast, hosted by Prepaid24, was a truly insightful and impactful session!  Attendees enjoyed a dynamic presentation covering:  […]

June Business Buzz Recap & Highlights!   We Took the Buzz to Emalahleni – And What a Night It Was!   June 19th, 2025, the MCCI Business Buzz […]

From Olifants to Loskop – The Tourism Journey You Can’t Miss!  Unite to build a vibrant tourism corridor that shines to become the next popular destination.  […]

🧱 Bricks, Buzz & Business at Federale Stene! 🧱  Who knew bricks could be this exciting?! 😄  We had an unforgettable morning at Federale Stene, getting […]

STLM Budget Good for our Economy?  Steve Tshwete Local Municipal officials have presented their draft annual budget for the 2025/26 financial year.  The shock of last […]

Eco-Industrial Zone – our answer to JET?  Middelburg’s economy, established decades ago, receives little attention from government officials and researchers as offering viable investment opportunities. The […]

Business Buzz Brilliance at Del Forno Middelburg  What an incredible and amazing atmosphere this is! The Business Buzz held on 22 May 2025 held at Del […]

MCCI’s New Members’ Speed Networking Event   On May 22nd, 2025, the Middelburg Chamber hosted a speed networking event specifically designed to help its newest members connect […]

Loskop to Olifants Route Makes a Big Impact at Travel Indaba 2025  The Middelburg Information Centre proudly presented the Loskop to Olifants Route at Africa’s Travel […]

Join Middelburg’s First-Ever Speed Dating Evening  Looking to meet someone new, make friends, or simply enjoy a fun night out? The Middelburg Tourist Information Centre invites […]

Back on the Green – with a Twist!  We’re doing it again – and this time, it’s even spicier!   3 Clubs & 1 Putter Golf Day  […]

Industrial Innovation on Display: Columbus Stainless Wows Tour Group  On 15 May 2025, the Middelburg Industrial Tour had the exceptional opportunity to visit Columbus Stainless, South […]

MCCI’s Comments on Steve Tshwete Municipal Budget 2025/26 Several members reviewed and submitted comments on the STLM Budget 2025/26. There were key issues that was highlighted […]

Investment incentive: Planning Committee  Businesses, manufacturing and industry in Middelburg need to strategically realign themselves in order to achieve growth and expansion in these difficult times.  […]

Objection to Amendment Notice 3088 of 2025  The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry formally objects to the proposed amendments to the Private Security Industry Regulation […]

April Buzz: Exclusive Preview to Members  On Wednesday, right before Easter weekend, members went to a fantastic Business Buzz event at the Renault Duster launch.  The […]

The 2025 MCCI Golf Day – A Swinging Success! The MCCI Golf Day remains one of the most anticipated events on Middelburg’s business calendar—and 2025 was […]

Middleburg Industrial Tour at Columbus Stainless! Get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at Columbus Stainless, where innovation and excellence come to life! Join us for […]

Plan Your Perfect SANParks Adventure with Us  We’re here to help you book your visit to South Africa’s beautiful national parks quickly and easily.  As a […]

I am so bored, what is there to do?  The weekend is just around the corner and we would like to have a variety of activities […]

I am greatly honoured to stand before you today to deliver our Presidents Report for 2024.   I want to open with a quote by Emeritus Archbishop […]

Arabian Nights 2025 was a spectacular evening filled with elegance, entertainment, and celebration! Guests were transported into a world of Arabian luxury, with mesmerizing décor, vibrant […]

EXECUTIVE 2025  President Gerrit Van Der Merwe Nungu Properties  Vice President Nomagugu Mvelase Lizwile Engineering Pty Ltd  Finance Convenor Rudolph Potgieter MRP Registered Accountants  2025 Exco […]

Get ready for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at Columbus Stainless, where innovation and excellence come to life! Join us for a fascinating tour of South Africa’s […]

A business buzz organised by the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) is a very successful way to promote or launch a new product to […]

The Department of Employment and Labour has published a new draft code of best practise on dismissals for public comment.  Despite protests from trade unions, the […]

The Upper Olifants River Catchment Forum (UORCF) met on 27 March 2025. The purpose of the UORCF meeting is to discuss the challenges affecting the catchment […]