Here is the schedule of company visits and our itinerary
as of August 17th
This is still subject to change. There is more detail on
some visits at the bottom of the page.
Aug 29th Indaba
Hotel
Arrive
Aug 30th: Indaba
Hotel
9:00 Sean
Walker at Endeavor (Foster indigenous
Black businesses).
12:00 Kruger Park
administration, Pretoria.
Later, if possible: Johannesburg
Lion Park
6:30 Peter Mickel,
Operations Director, Indaba Hotel and Caleb Mabaso ,
Chairman of FEDHASA (Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa)
Aug 31st Indaba
Hotel
10:00 Qondisa Ngewna at Octagon (primary agent for FIFA and World Cup)
3:00 Chris Bradford, Founder, African Leadership Academy
Sep 1st Indaba Hotel
8:00-12:30 Room to Read site visit
2:00 DeBeers
Sep 2nd
Indaba
Hotel
10:00-12:00 Khulumani (Support group for Apartheid victims) and Apartheid Museum.
4:00 GIBS Michael Goldwin and
Shireen Chengadu.
Sep 3rd
Lebos Soweto Backpackers
9:00-10:30 Allon Raiz at Raizcorp (An incredible entrepreneurship incubator).
1:00 -5:00 Khulmani and
Foundation for Human Rights. See
program here
Sep 4th Lebos Soweto Backpackers
9:00-19:30 Khulumani: See
Program here
Sep 5th Lebos Soweto Backpackers
Free Day
Sept 6th Gecko
Lodge, Kruger National Park
10:00 -12:00 Ford Plant, Silverton en route to
Kruger.
Leave Johannesburg and drive to Kruger National Park
Sept 7th
Gecko
Lodge,
Safari in Kruger. Morning: Group splits in two: Half do a bush walk; Half go on Game Drive
Afternoon: All 26 on Game Drive. BBQ in the Bush
Return to hotel
Sept 8th Berg
en Dal
Safari in Kruger. Morning: Group splits in two: Half do a bush walk; Half go on Game Drive
Check out at lunch. 4-hour drive through the Park to Berg
en Dal
Sept 9th Ghost Mountain Inn, Mkuze
Leave KNP early and drive through
Swaziland to Mkuze
Sept 10th George Hotel, Eshowe
Leave Mkuze early and drive to St Lucia
12:00 Estuary Cruise (Hippos and Crocodiles)
Dinner in Eshowe where guide will talk about history
and culture of the Reed Dance
Sept 11th George Hotel, Eshowe
Reed Dance all Day. Bring water, sun hats, sun screen. You will be outdoors all day.
Sep 12th Ritz
Hotel Cape Town
Fly from Durban to Capetown
Cape Town
Sept 13thRitz
Hotel Cape Town
10:00 Old Mutual Bank;
12:00 Lunch with Amy Biehl Foundation and township tour.
Sept 14th Ritz
Hotel Cape Town
9:00-11:00 9:00 Morning Kevin Vermaak, Cape Epic.
Cape Tour
Sept 15th Ritz
Hotel Cape Town
Free Time or Shark Diving
No bus
Sept 16th Ritz
Hotel Cape Town
10:00 William Esterhuyse Stellenboch University
12:00 DGB winery
Sept 17th Ritz Hotel Cape Town 9:00-12:00 Robben Island. Meeting with Christo Brand, featured in Playing
the Enemy and co-prisoner with Mandela. Accompanied by Sedrick Issacas
No bus
Sept 18th
Fly home
Aug 30th
Endeavor
Building 3 | 1st Floor | Parc Nicol Office Park | 3001 William Nicol Drive | Bryanston Box 774 | Gallo Manor | 2052 | Johannesburg | SOUTH AFRICA
Kruger
Park Administration
Pretoria
Aug 31st
10am Octagon:
Ground Floor, Octagon
House
47 Wierda Rd West
Wierda Valley
Sandton Johannesburg 2196
South Africa
T : 27-11-506-4400
3pm African
Leadership Academy
Physical Address:
1050 Printech Avenue,
Honeydew, South Africa
15:00 Arrive African Leadership Academy and
welcome
15:05 Tour of Campus
15:30 Tea with Students and ALA Staff
16:00 Founders Talk
16:30 Visit concludes
Sept
1st
Room to Read Site Visit
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The details of your visit on Wednesday, Sept 1 are as follows: |
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Meeting
location: |
Indaba
Hotel & Conference Centre, lobby area |
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Pick up
time: |
8:30am |
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Duration of
visit:
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5 - 6 hours including travel
time |
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Projects to be visited: |
Reading Room project at Olifantsvlei Primary
School in Johannesburg. This project was implemented in partnership
with Shanduka Adopt-A-School Foundation, a local
organization. |
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Itinerary: |
8:30 9:30 Orientation at the hotel 9:30 10:30 Drive to Olifantsvlei
Primary School 10:30 11:00 Meet the principle and teacher-librarians 11:00 12:00 Visit the library and interact with the students 12:00 12:30 Tour the school 12:30 2:00 Drive back to Indaba Hotel (We will actually drive to
DeBeers) |
2-4:30pm DeBeers House
Cornerstone (400m from Apartheid Museum).
From M1 to De Beers House
Take Xavier Street off-ramp
From M1 South turn
right into Crownwood Road
From M1 North turn left into Crownwood Road
Turn right into Diamond Drive
Sept
2nd
10-12pm
Khulumani
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2nd Floor Khotso
House |
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Johannesburg |
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P.O. Box 31958 Braamfontein
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2017 |
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South Africa 4pm
GIBS 26 Melville Road Johannesburg Sept
3rd 9am Alon
Raiz Raizcorp |
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4th
Floor, 58 Marshall Street, JHB, Johannesburg,
Gauteng, 2000
Afternoon
Soweto with Khulumani and check in to Lebos.
Sept
6th
Ford
Motor Company
Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa | Simon Vermooten Road, Silverton, Pretoria | P.O. Box 411, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa