JTC - Joburg Tourism Company

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AGM NOTICE JULY 2024

Notice is hereby given that the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder of the above company will be held at 33 Hoofd Street, Braampark Forum 1, 6th Floor, Braamfontein, Johannesburg at 09:00 on Friday, 26 July 2024 , for the purposes of:

Presenting the directors’ report, the social and ethics committee’s report, the annual financial statements and the audit committee report of the company for the year ended 30 June 2023;
Electing directors as members of the Board in terms of the provisions of the memorandum of incorporation (MoI) of the company or by way of the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008);
Electing members of the audit committee in terms of Section 94 of the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008);

JOBURG WINS BIG @ ITB

Johannesburg Tourism Company (JTC) proudly announces its triumphant participation at the ITB Berlin x`x`x 2024 travel trade show, led by the distinguished delegation comprising MMC: Economic Development at the City of Johannesburg, Councillor Nomoya Mnisi, JTC Board Chairperson Ms. Gugu Sithole and JTC Destination Marketing Manager, Ms. Lumka Dlomo.

The JTC delegation engaged in a series of impactful meetings with key players in the European travel trade, fostering collaborations and exploring innovative ways to enhance tourism offerings and elevate the tourism industry in Johannesburg.

MAKHELWANE FESTIVAL 2024

Joburg Tourism is excited to announce its collaboration with private and public sector partners to champion the much-anticipated Makhelwane Festival, returning for its 9th year from 16 -18 February 2024, at Poka Street, Orlando West, Soweto.

Celebrating the cultural richness and community spirit of Soweto, the Makhelwane Festival offers a diverse programme, featuring a music festival, movie screenings, business talks, food carnival, street dining, arts and crafts, a bubbly garden, and kiddies' entertainment. Thandubuhle Mgudlwa, CEO of the Joburg Tourism Company (JTC), emphasises the significance of this signature event in connecting with Soweto communities.

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Presenting the directors’ report, the social and ethics committee’s report, the annual financial statements and the audit committee report of the company for the year ended 30 June 2023;
Electing directors as members of the Board in terms of the provisions of the memorandum of incorporation (MoI) of the company or by way of the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008);
Electing members of the audit committee in terms of Section 94 of the Companies Act, 2008 (Act No. 71 of 2008);

ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR JOBURG TOURISM COMPANY AT 2023 WORLD TRAVEL MARKET IN LONDON

Johannesburg Tourism Company (JTC) colleagues are wrapped up warm against the London weather, promoting the City at World Travel Market (WTM) from 6 – 8 November 2023.

“JTC uses travel trade platforms as a strategic tool to generate demand for tourism to enable market performance. Destination Marketing is essential for positioning and the promotion of the City through various tourism platforms and activities as a leading business and lifestyle destination,” explains Thandubuhle Mgudlwa, Johannesburg Tourism Company CEO. “Once again we’re part of team South Africa, exhibiting on the SA Tourism platform. So far we’re pleased to say that we have least 30 confirmed meetings with trade from Europe, Asia, US, Africa for the three days we are at the show.”

AFI ANNOUNCES THE HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 AS THE DIGITAL PARTNER TO JOBURG FASHION WEEK 2023

Johannesburg, November 5, 2023 – Africa Fashion International (AFI) today announced the HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 as the Digital Partner to Joburg Fashion Week 2023. This strategic collaboration will encompass the seamless integration of the Fashion Forward HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 into the core elements of the Joburg Fashion Week program.

Launched in September 2023, the HUAWEI WATCH GT 4 is making waves as a fashion-forward smartwatch. This sleek and cutting-edge timepiece embodies the fusion of style and technology, making it the perfect choice for an event that celebrates the fusion of these industries.

MINOR'S HOTELS CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL CHEF'S DAY WITH SOUTH AFRICAN CHEFS MAKING THEIR MARK GLOBALLY

International Chef’s Day, celebrated on 20 October, is a day dedicated to honouring and recognising the culinary talents that bring delectable flavours to our tables. Minor Hotels proudly joins in this celebration by introducing you to four of our exceptional chefs, each with a unique culinary journey and passion for their craft. These chefs have made an indelible mark on our properties and, more importantly, on the palates of our guests.

Chef Thapelo Mafatshe - Avani Pemba Beach Hotel, Mozambique

Chef Thapelo Mafatshe’s culinary journey began at a young age, watching his mother at a local bakery in the Northern Cape agricultural town, Jan Kempdorp. He helped with mixing dough and baking, igniting his passion for cooking.