The Lemba Business Council, serving as the dynamic business wing of the Lemba Cultural Association,emerges as a strategic nonprofit entity with the dual purpose of generating funds on behalf of the Lemba Cultural Association and cultivating a robust network among its members.Established with a clear vision, the Lemba Business Council intertwines the worlds of culture and commerce, recognising the importance of financial support in preserving the Lemba cultural legacy. By facilitating fundraising initiatives, this council empowers the cultural association to carry out its preservation efforts effectively. Simultaneously, the Lemba Business Council serves as a conduit for networking, fostering collaborative relationships and synergy among its members.
Review the performance of the Council during the past financial year.
Assess progress against strategic objectives.
Elect and confirm leadership structures where applicable.
Adopt the strategic direction for the next three years.
Approve budgets and sustainability initiatives.
Strengthen governance, accountability and member participation.
Position LBC as a leading economic empowerment and business networking platform.
A structured programme outlining key sessions, discussions, and decision-making moments throughout the AGC.
Chairperson’s Report
Secretary-General Report
Treasurer’s Financial Report
Appointment of Auditors / Independent Reviewers
Approval of Annual Budget
Business Development Report
Events and Marketing Report
Review of Current Strategic Plan
Adoption of 2027 – 2030 Strategic Framework
Strategic Resolutions
Member Inputs
Closing Remarks
By 2030, the Lemba Business Council should be:
The leading business organisation in Southern Africa.
Financially self-sustaining.
A recognised voice in economic development.
A catalyst for entrepreneurship and job creation.
A trusted platform connecting business, government and communities.
The Council should aim to move from an event-driven organisation to an institution-driven organisation with recurring income, strong governance, measurable impact, and national influence.
Targeted brand exposure opportunities that support the AGC while positioning sponsors within a respected business and cultural platform.
Designed for organisations seeking meaningful alignment with the Lemba Business Council through visibility, participation, and strategic association.
Plot 44, 618 Kareebosch, N1 Louis Trichardt 618, Polokwane, 0700
