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3 November 2023

Blood, Sweat and Spectacles

Blood, Sweat and Spectacles It was a hotly contested Amazing Race Saturday.  28th of October 2023 was a memorable day; the country was on tender hooks, […]
3 November 2023

MCCIs Employee of the Month for October

MCCIs Employee of the Month for October It is with pleasure that MCCI introduce the employee nominated by Middelburg Observer newspaper as the Member Employee of […]
3 November 2023

Municipal Energy Scenarios

Municipal Energy Scenarios The National Treasury and various institutions have so far held three workshops to discuss a plausible energy future for South Africa. The aim […]
29 September 2023

Business Pledge new Jobs

Business Pledge new Jobs Mr Moeketsi Mpotu, President of the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), and Steve Tshwete, Mayor of the Municipality, Cllr Masilela, […]
29 September 2023

National Media Houses visited our town.

National Media Houses visited our town. The Information Officer of the Middelburg Tourism Information Centre, Mmabatho Phathakge, accompanied a delegation from multiple media houses and the […]
29 September 2023

MCCI’s Women in Business Celebration 2023

MCCI’s Women in Business Celebration 2023 Every year, the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry celebrates women in business. We salute both the business owners and […]
1 September 2023

Accredited Tour Guides and Tours

Accredited Tour Guides and Tours Since the founding of the Middelburg Information Centre, it has been a dream of ours to offer interesting guided tours. Middelburg […]
1 September 2023

BRICS any value for Middelburg?

BRICS any value for Middelburg? Several members, notably Anna-Marth Ott, attended various BRICS meetings. Ott attended an ABSA breakfast with the Confederation of Indian Industry delegation […]
1 September 2023

Energy SEZ for Middelburg

Energy SEZ for Middelburg An inaugural meeting was held to discuss and formulate a way forward to implement an Energy Special Economic Zone for Middelburg on […]
4 August 2023

Shady NPOs in South Africa

Shady NPOs in South Africa Are you backing a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) that disregards the Department of Social Development’s (DSD) requirements? The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce […]
4 August 2023

Outdoor Map of Middelburg

Outdoor Map of Middelburg The Middelburg Tourism Information Centre (MTIC) created the Outdoor Map of Middelburg prior to the 2010 FIFA World Cup and has updated […]
4 August 2023

CIBA Roadshow

CIBA Roadshow The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) hosted the Chartered Institute for Business Accountants NPC (CIBA) in our auditorium on 27 July 2023. […]
2 June 2023

Africa Durban Trade Indaba 2023

Africa Durban Trade Indaba 2023 From the 9th to the 11th of May 2023, Durban ICC was the host site for the African Trade Indaba. This […]
2 June 2023

A fantastic Golf Day

A fantastic Golf Day Taking time off their busy schedules, business owners, and staff supported the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s annual corporate golf day […]
2 June 2023

DOL visiting local Businesses

DOL visiting local Businesses Many local businesses have been visited by the Department of Labour (DOL) inspectors recently.A company reaches out to you to inform you […]
2 June 2023

MCCIs Employee of the Month

MCCIs Employee of the Month The first MCCI Member Employee of the Month has been announced, and it’s an employee from Brimis. Congratulations to Ms Nina […]
2 June 2023

MCCI Golf Day Nkangala TVET Draws Winner

MCCI Golf Day Nkangala TVET Draws Winner Mr. N.B Maphanga of Nkangala TVET College gave the lucky draw prize Mr. E. Matlala. The prize was a […]
3 May 2023

Thieves and criminals cripple our businesses

Thieves and criminals cripple our businesses You can call theft corruption, but it is still theft. When will the thieves be removed from our society? I […]
2 May 2023

No! Solar energy is not Free

No! Solar energy is not Free At the Presidential Climate Change Commission meeting held at the CSIR on Friday,14 April 2023. The point of view of […]
2 May 2023

Battling with your ED or SD Spent?

Battling with your ED or SD Spent? The Mpumalanga Enterprise Development Organisation offers a stress-free solution for businesses wanting to achieve their BBBEE values. You do […]
2 May 2023

Employee of the Month

Often you have a staff member you would like to mention in particular. The Middelburg Chamber offers a new service to its members: mentioning the employee […]
3 March 2023

MCCI gives money to businesses!

MCCI gives money to businesses! Why does MCCI not give money or business to my company, or the other question is, what does MCCI do for […]
3 March 2023

Under Construction: Outdoor Information Board

Under Construction: Outdoor Information Board The Outdoor Information Board (OIB) next to the entrance door of the Tourist Information Centre is currently being updated. It is […]
3 March 2023

Snap Chat with a Difference

Snap Chat with a Difference MCCI hosted the first Speed Networking Session for 2023, and judging by the enthusiasm generated by the exchange of information between […]
3 March 2023

Loadshedding the Last Straw

Loadshedding the Last Straw The business community in the Highveld region of Mpumalanga has been aware for years of corruption and third-party interference at Eskom that […]
3 February 2023

120th AGM and election for MCCI 2023 Executive

120th AGM and election for MCCI 2023 Executive The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) will hold it’s 120th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and is […]
3 February 2023

Elected Local Tourism Leaders

Elected Local Tourism Leaders The Regional Tourism Organisation (RTO) of the Nkangala district held its first AGM in November 2022 at Nkangala district Municipality and members […]
3 February 2023

A Big Thank You to MEDO

A Big Thank You to MEDO Over the past six months, the Mpumalanga Enterprise Development Organisation (MEDO) has been engaged in two intensive enterprise development projects. […]
14 December 2022

Opportunities at MCCI

Opportunities at MCCI The year’s municipal employee’s strikes, load shedding, and fuel costs have made it tough for business owners and managers. What has the local […]
14 December 2022

We rolled away another year

We rolled away another year Middelburg Information Centre held its first Christmas Bowls Fun Day for members who wanted to have a fun day in the […]
14 December 2022

MEDO ends the year on a high note

MEDO ends the year on a high note The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry and our partner, the Mpumalanga Enterprise Development Organisation, are in the […]
14 December 2022

Another 150 trained managers for Middelburg

Another 150 trained managers for Middelburg A young woman knocks on the door of MCCI to attend the WBS SSETA graduation ceremony on 2 December 2022. […]
14 December 2022

Diamond Circle Chamber visit

Diamond Circle Chamber visit President Louw Allan, Gordon Webb, and Ariska Schoombee from the Diamond Circle Chamber visited the Middelburg Chamber at the end of November […]
28 October 2022

Tourism Development in STLM

Tourism Development in STLM The local tourism organization in Steve Tshwete Local Municipality held its quarterly meeting on 18 October 2022. The industry discussed tourism repositioning, […]
28 October 2022

DecisionSmiths Hosted the October Business Buzz

DecisionSmiths Hosted the October Business Buzz The business community meets and networks at a Middelburg Chamber business buzz or breakfast. Dr Christoff Prinsloo presented the systems […]
28 October 2022

Another legal victory for Chambers

Another legal victory for Chambers Municipal electricity price hikes were ‘unlawfully calculated’, says court. When chamber members work together, business wins. The Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber […]
30 September 2022

We are getting our town back

The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) would like to thank all the parties that worked amicably together for Steve Tshwete Municipality’s (STLM) survival through […]
30 September 2022

Business met over breakfast at Jonson Workwear

Business met over breakfast at Jonson Workwear The business community meets and networks at a Middelburg Chamber business buzz or breakfast. Another fantastic networking event was […]
30 September 2022

Organised business met with MM

Organised business met with MM Members of the organised business community: the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry and NAFCOC, and the Hendrina Business Forum met […]
30 September 2022

JET for Business: Opportunities?

JET for Business: Opportunities? The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a congress on Wednesday, 28 September 2022, to discuss business opportunities in the Just […]
30 September 2022

Export Awareness Seminar

Export Awareness Seminar The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC), in collaboration with the Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) and the Mpumalanga Department of Economic […]
2 September 2022

Great networking event with Isuzu Business Buzz

Great networking event with Isuzu Business Buzz The business world connects and networks with a buzz. The Isuzu Buzz was again a great success. Members of […]
3 November 2023

Blood, Sweat and Spectacles

Blood, Sweat and Spectacles It was a hotly contested Amazing Race Saturday.  28th of October 2023 was a memorable day; the country was on tender hooks, […]
3 November 2023

MCCIs Employee of the Month for October

MCCIs Employee of the Month for October It is with pleasure that MCCI introduce the employee nominated by Middelburg Observer newspaper as the Member Employee of […]
3 November 2023

Municipal Energy Scenarios

Municipal Energy Scenarios The National Treasury and various institutions have so far held three workshops to discuss a plausible energy future for South Africa. The aim […]
29 September 2023

Business Pledge new Jobs

Business Pledge new Jobs Mr Moeketsi Mpotu, President of the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), and Steve Tshwete, Mayor of the Municipality, Cllr Masilela, […]
29 September 2023

National Media Houses visited our town.

National Media Houses visited our town. The Information Officer of the Middelburg Tourism Information Centre, Mmabatho Phathakge, accompanied a delegation from multiple media houses and the […]
29 September 2023

MCCI’s Women in Business Celebration 2023

MCCI’s Women in Business Celebration 2023 Every year, the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry celebrates women in business. We salute both the business owners and […]
1 September 2023

Accredited Tour Guides and Tours

Accredited Tour Guides and Tours Since the founding of the Middelburg Information Centre, it has been a dream of ours to offer interesting guided tours. Middelburg […]
1 September 2023

BRICS any value for Middelburg?

BRICS any value for Middelburg? Several members, notably Anna-Marth Ott, attended various BRICS meetings. Ott attended an ABSA breakfast with the Confederation of Indian Industry delegation […]
1 September 2023

Energy SEZ for Middelburg

Energy SEZ for Middelburg An inaugural meeting was held to discuss and formulate a way forward to implement an Energy Special Economic Zone for Middelburg on […]
4 August 2023

Shady NPOs in South Africa

Shady NPOs in South Africa Are you backing a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) that disregards the Department of Social Development’s (DSD) requirements? The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce […]
4 August 2023

Outdoor Map of Middelburg

Outdoor Map of Middelburg The Middelburg Tourism Information Centre (MTIC) created the Outdoor Map of Middelburg prior to the 2010 FIFA World Cup and has updated […]
4 August 2023

CIBA Roadshow

CIBA Roadshow The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) hosted the Chartered Institute for Business Accountants NPC (CIBA) in our auditorium on 27 July 2023. […]
2 June 2023

Africa Durban Trade Indaba 2023

Africa Durban Trade Indaba 2023 From the 9th to the 11th of May 2023, Durban ICC was the host site for the African Trade Indaba. This […]
2 June 2023

A fantastic Golf Day

A fantastic Golf Day Taking time off their busy schedules, business owners, and staff supported the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s annual corporate golf day […]
2 June 2023

DOL visiting local Businesses

DOL visiting local Businesses Many local businesses have been visited by the Department of Labour (DOL) inspectors recently.A company reaches out to you to inform you […]
2 June 2023

MCCIs Employee of the Month

MCCIs Employee of the Month The first MCCI Member Employee of the Month has been announced, and it’s an employee from Brimis. Congratulations to Ms Nina […]
2 June 2023

MCCI Golf Day Nkangala TVET Draws Winner

MCCI Golf Day Nkangala TVET Draws Winner Mr. N.B Maphanga of Nkangala TVET College gave the lucky draw prize Mr. E. Matlala. The prize was a […]
3 May 2023

Thieves and criminals cripple our businesses

Thieves and criminals cripple our businesses You can call theft corruption, but it is still theft. When will the thieves be removed from our society? I […]
2 May 2023

No! Solar energy is not Free

No! Solar energy is not Free At the Presidential Climate Change Commission meeting held at the CSIR on Friday,14 April 2023. The point of view of […]
2 May 2023

Battling with your ED or SD Spent?

Battling with your ED or SD Spent? The Mpumalanga Enterprise Development Organisation offers a stress-free solution for businesses wanting to achieve their BBBEE values. You do […]
2 May 2023

Employee of the Month

Often you have a staff member you would like to mention in particular. The Middelburg Chamber offers a new service to its members: mentioning the employee […]
3 March 2023

MCCI gives money to businesses!

MCCI gives money to businesses! Why does MCCI not give money or business to my company, or the other question is, what does MCCI do for […]
3 March 2023

Under Construction: Outdoor Information Board

Under Construction: Outdoor Information Board The Outdoor Information Board (OIB) next to the entrance door of the Tourist Information Centre is currently being updated. It is […]
3 March 2023

Snap Chat with a Difference

Snap Chat with a Difference MCCI hosted the first Speed Networking Session for 2023, and judging by the enthusiasm generated by the exchange of information between […]
3 March 2023

Loadshedding the Last Straw

Loadshedding the Last Straw The business community in the Highveld region of Mpumalanga has been aware for years of corruption and third-party interference at Eskom that […]
3 February 2023

120th AGM and election for MCCI 2023 Executive

120th AGM and election for MCCI 2023 Executive The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) will hold it’s 120th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and is […]
3 February 2023

Elected Local Tourism Leaders

Elected Local Tourism Leaders The Regional Tourism Organisation (RTO) of the Nkangala district held its first AGM in November 2022 at Nkangala district Municipality and members […]
3 February 2023

A Big Thank You to MEDO

A Big Thank You to MEDO Over the past six months, the Mpumalanga Enterprise Development Organisation (MEDO) has been engaged in two intensive enterprise development projects. […]
14 December 2022

Opportunities at MCCI

Opportunities at MCCI The year’s municipal employee’s strikes, load shedding, and fuel costs have made it tough for business owners and managers. What has the local […]
14 December 2022

We rolled away another year

We rolled away another year Middelburg Information Centre held its first Christmas Bowls Fun Day for members who wanted to have a fun day in the […]
14 December 2022

MEDO ends the year on a high note

MEDO ends the year on a high note The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry and our partner, the Mpumalanga Enterprise Development Organisation, are in the […]
14 December 2022

Another 150 trained managers for Middelburg

Another 150 trained managers for Middelburg A young woman knocks on the door of MCCI to attend the WBS SSETA graduation ceremony on 2 December 2022. […]
14 December 2022

Diamond Circle Chamber visit

Diamond Circle Chamber visit President Louw Allan, Gordon Webb, and Ariska Schoombee from the Diamond Circle Chamber visited the Middelburg Chamber at the end of November […]
28 October 2022

Tourism Development in STLM

Tourism Development in STLM The local tourism organization in Steve Tshwete Local Municipality held its quarterly meeting on 18 October 2022. The industry discussed tourism repositioning, […]
28 October 2022

DecisionSmiths Hosted the October Business Buzz

DecisionSmiths Hosted the October Business Buzz The business community meets and networks at a Middelburg Chamber business buzz or breakfast. Dr Christoff Prinsloo presented the systems […]
28 October 2022

Another legal victory for Chambers

Another legal victory for Chambers Municipal electricity price hikes were ‘unlawfully calculated’, says court. When chamber members work together, business wins. The Pietermaritzburg and Midlands Chamber […]
30 September 2022

We are getting our town back

The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) would like to thank all the parties that worked amicably together for Steve Tshwete Municipality’s (STLM) survival through […]
30 September 2022

Business met over breakfast at Jonson Workwear

Business met over breakfast at Jonson Workwear The business community meets and networks at a Middelburg Chamber business buzz or breakfast. Another fantastic networking event was […]
30 September 2022

Organised business met with MM

Organised business met with MM Members of the organised business community: the Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry and NAFCOC, and the Hendrina Business Forum met […]
30 September 2022

JET for Business: Opportunities?

JET for Business: Opportunities? The Middelburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted a congress on Wednesday, 28 September 2022, to discuss business opportunities in the Just […]
30 September 2022

Export Awareness Seminar

Export Awareness Seminar The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC), in collaboration with the Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA) and the Mpumalanga Department of Economic […]
2 September 2022

Great networking event with Isuzu Business Buzz

Great networking event with Isuzu Business Buzz The business world connects and networks with a buzz. The Isuzu Buzz was again a great success. Members of […]