Invitation: KwaDukuza Business Week Media Launch

Invitation: Launch of Entrepreneurship Month Programme



The mayor of KwaDukuza Municipality, Cllr. Lindile Nhaca invites the pleasure of your presence at the media launch of the Entrepreneurship Month Programme.

KwaDukuza Municipality will use this occasion to chronicle the upcoming event which foreshadows a set of ground-breaking capacity building and information sharing activities aimed at promoting inclusive economic growth.

The programme is to be rolled out during the Global Entrepreneur Week which commences on 13 - 19 November 2023. Join us in this historic occasion where the mayor will be outlining key aspects and major touch-points of the months activities.

The launch event is organised as follows:

Date: Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Time: 11h00
Venue: La Montagne First Resort, Ballito, KwaDukuza
Address: 100 Compensation Beach Rd, Ballito, Dolphin Coast, 4420

RSVP on or before 13 November 2023 to Mduduzi Zulu. Click the following link to access the accreditation form: https://forms.gle/L2ShpBRN76hVurdD9

Issued by KwaDukuza Municipality | Local Economic Development 
Enquiries: Mduduzi Zulu | 061 806 5737 | 032 4375168

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