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Denise Van Huyssteen

Denise Van Huyssteen

Oct 2, 2026

1:48
So let me kick off by asking by way of background, Denise, why is the chamber as an organized formation part of the NMB civil society coalition? Sure.
2:01
So we've adopted an approach where you have to have a whole of society view as you do things.
2:05
You can't just protect the interests of business and then leave the communities behind.
2:09
So for a number of years, we've been working closely with the Nelson Mandela Bay Civil Society Coalition.
2:15
We all united around what needs to happen.
2:18
And it's for basic services to be delivered to both communities and to business because it's in all our best interests.
2:24
And what's great about the civil society is it includes all formations such as organized labor, business, churches, NGOs and so on.
5:33
Do you think this is going to work?

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