Intsika Yethu Business Forum is a Section 21 Company, registered in 2008. The Forum is collectively owned by its registered members, comprising businesses, entities, and co-operatives that have obtained membership and are represented through their respective sectors and associations. All members are required to comply with the Constitution, policies, and governance framework of the Business Forum.
Active Business Sectors
The Chamber represents a diverse range of industries, including:
Agriculture – Wool growers, livestock, poultry, piggery, fishing, dairy, grain crops, vegetable crops, and related agricultural enterprises.
Manufacturing – Baking, brick making, waste management, and other manufacturing industries.
Tourism & Hospitality – Bed & Breakfasts, catering, lodges, hotels, cultural villages, boating, and tourism-related businesses.
Engineering & Construction – Construction, electrical services, and engineering-related businesses.
Trade & Retail – Hawkers, taverns, retail stores, spaza shops, salons, filling stations, furniture stores, and related businesses.
Services – Funeral services, transport, taxi associations, dry and wet cleaning, and other service providers.
Information & Technology – Internet cafés, technology companies, ICT services, and digital businesses.
Financial Services – Village banking, financial institutions, savings groups, and lending services.
Mining – Quarries, sand mining, and other mining-related enterprises.