The CII-India Business Forum (South Africa) was honored to host Hon. Premier Mr. Lazarus Kagiso Mokgosi, Premier of North West Province, at a business dinner held yesterday at Country Club Woodmead, Johannesburg.

The event featured insightful addresses by His Excellency Mr. Prabhat Kumar, High Commissioner of India to South Africa, and His Excellency Mr. Mahesh Kumar, Consul General of India in Johannesburg. Opening remarks were shared by Mr. Nihar Patnaik, President of CII-IBF (SA), who introduced the mission of the forum.

In his keynote address, Premier Mokgosi highlighted North West Province’s key priorities and his commitment to fostering collaboration with Indian businesses, emphasizing the potential for mutual growth. The MEC of Economic Development, North West Province, also shared remarks, further reinforcing the region’s openness to partnership and economic development.

This gathering provided a platform for prominent business leaders to engage with North West Province’s key priorities and explore opportunities for growth and partnership.