After extensive consultations and research Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism has found reason to be concerned with the proposed location of the Algoa Bay Sea Based Aquaculture Development Zone (ADZ). Whilst all concerned understand the value and need for the fish farm in the future with regards to job creation, aquaculture projects as well as diminishing resources, the concern remains that the current location will have an immediate and potentially disastrous negative impact on the tourism … [Read more...] about NMBT raises concerns over Fish Farm
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NMBT’s Skefile issues response
Dear MyPE The purpose of this letter is to correct the Municipality’s misrepresentation as contained in the article published in The Herald, 3rd September : "Municipality wants to pull plug on Bay Tourism Agency ". Two months ago, a report was tabled at Council motivating for the review of all agencies (NMBT, UDDI and MBDA) – Rationalisation of Municipal Entities. The municipality is legislated by the MFMA from time to time to review the performance of all organizations that it provides … [Read more...] about NMBT’s Skefile issues response
Interview with Mandlakazi Skefile at SAACI 2013
Interview with Mandlakazi Skefile from Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism at SAACI 2013. The SAACI Annual Congress and Exhibition took place at The Boardwalk Convention Centre, Hotel & Spa in Port Elizabeth from 28 - 30 July 2013. http://youtu.be/JQwFH7KJp_A Uploaded to Youtube by: SATravelTrade Posted to MyPE by: Alan Straton Submit your favourite Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch videos for consideration for publication on MyPE by filling in the form below: Click here to see more PE Videos. … [Read more...] about Interview with Mandlakazi Skefile at SAACI 2013
Port Elizabeth welcomes Dolphin Rally Bikers
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality will once again play host from 27 to 30 September to the exciting Dolphin Rally at the Beach view Resort allowing thousands of bikers to congregate for hair-raising competitions and a change to give back to the poor and needy. Cllr Nomhle Mzilikazi, who represented Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Mayor Zanoxolo Wayile at a media launch today, said the bikers are very welcome in the city since under the leather and the sunglasses and the tough exterior, there … [Read more...] about Port Elizabeth welcomes Dolphin Rally Bikers
Mandlakazi Skefile – Top 40 Under 40
The Top 40 under 40 is a showcase of local business talent under the age of 40 compiled by the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber (NMBBC). Mandlakazi Skefile (36), is the Chief Executive Officer of Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism (NMBT) and is the woman responsible for bringing the world to Nelson Mandela Bay. She was officially appointed to the position of CEO at Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism in 2010, after serving two months as acting CEO. She has seen many successes in the short term that give her … [Read more...] about Mandlakazi Skefile – Top 40 Under 40
SA has the Status of a Premier Destination
So said Deputy Minister of Tourism, Tokozile Xasa who was in Port Elizabeth, at the invite of Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism, to address tourism authorities and stakeholders this morning. Xasa is a local Eastern Cape lass from the village of Libode near mThatha in the Eastern Cape who went from wielding chalk in a classroom to politics and was appointed Deputy Minister of Tourism in 2009. As is the wont of every person who attends these events, we were only there in an attempt to fathom … [Read more...] about SA has the Status of a Premier Destination
