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GBA EVENTS
This is a list of past events:
Date Event
Wednesday, January 26, 2005 GBA luncheon Serena Hotel

Friday, February 11, 2005 Extraordinary General Meeting

Friday, March 04, 2005 Annual General Meeting

Wednesday, April 06, 2005 GBA luncheon

Tuesday, April 26, 2005 Committee Meeting
Misono Restaurant, 12.30pm
Wednesday, May 11, 2005 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30 p.m
Speaker: Dr. Joerg Dux, Director KfW, Mr. E. Kaleja, Representative DE
Wednesday, June 15, 2005 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30 p.m.
Speaker Mr. Harvey Rouse, Head of Desk Trade, Private Sector, Tourism” of the EU in Nairobi
Thursday, September 08, 2005 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30 p.m.
Dr. I. Hackenbroch of BfAI and Mrs. U. Neubert, Senior Expert Services
Sunday, September 18, 2005 Election Party
German School, Nairobi
Please make a note in your diary. The GBA will sponsor an electrion party at the German School. We will probably have a direct television link, either ZDF or Deutsche Welle to follow events in Germany. Soft drinks, wine and beer will be available together with some snacks, compliments of GBA. You do not need to book. Just turn up on that day. We will post here further details, and the exact time, as soon as these are available.
Wednesday, October 05, 2005 GBA Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm Alamada Room
Speaker is Prof. Nick Wanjohi, Vice Chancellor of the Jomo Kenyatta University.
Saturday, October 08, 2005 Exhibition and German Day
German School, Nairobi from 12 noon.
Business & fun for the whole family! 22 exhibitors confirmed. Evening entertainment with live Rock Band with Ronny Andrews. Entrance 100 Kshs.
Saturday, December 10, 2005 X-Mas Party of the GBA
Kingfisher Point, Nairobi Nationalpark
- date to be confirmed -
Wednesday, February 01, 2006 Breakfast Meeting
Residence of German Ambassador
Friday, March 17, 2006 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Nairobi Serena Hotel
no guests, please!
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm
Speaker: Mr. Arun Devani, Chairman, Kenya Association of Manufacturers(KAM)
Tuesday, May 23, 2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm
Speaker: Mr. Tom Wolf, Steadman & Associates
Friday, June 09, 2006 Screening of the opening game Germany : Costa-Rica
German School, gym
All members and their families are invited to attend the screening of the opening game Germany : Costa-Rica, on Friday 9th June at 18.00 h at the Gym Hall of the German School.
Tuesday, June 27, 2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm
Spaeker: Mr. Gerhard May, CEO Celtel Kenya
Tuesday, August 22, 2006 GBA luncheon
Serena Hotel
Tuesday, September 19, 2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm
We have two speakers: Mr. Hoffman of GTZ and Mr. Kaleja of DEG.
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
This is a further reminder that the next GBA luncheon will take place on 17th October, 06, starting from 12.30 p.m. at the Nairobi Serena Hotel. The speaker will be Mr. J. Kipn'getich, Director of the Kenya Wildlife Services.
Saturday, October 28, 2006 Exhibition/Family Day
German School, Nairobi

List of Exhibitors:

Achelis Kenya Ltd.

Beiersdorf East Africa Ltd.

BFAI

Celtel Kenya

City Clock (K) Ltd.

DAAD

D.T. Dobie & Co. Ltd.

DWT (EA) Ltd.

Doshi Hardware Ltd.

Ennsvalley Bakery Ltd.

GTZ / KfW / DEG

Heidelberg E.A. Ltd.

Henkel Kenya Ltd.

Hospital Engineering Limited

Jos Hansen & Sohne (E.A.) Ltd.

Nairobi Serena Hotel

Phoenix Safaris (K) Ltd.

Schering Africa GmbH

Senior Expert Services

Scorpio Telecommunications Ltd.

Siemens Limited

SWISS International Air Lines

Tuesday, November 21, 2006 GBA luncheon
12.30 pm at Alamanda Room, Serena Hotel
Mrs. Zamezger, the new collegue at the German Embassy in charge of environment policy, will speak to us about results of the International Conference on Climate Change at UNEP headquarters in Gigiri which will end tomorrow.

We hope for a lively attendance and interesting discussion about an important topic. Please bring guests and send your representative in case you cannot make it yourself. For those who have not already booked, please use this form to confirm your attendance.

Monday, December 04, 2006 Business luncheon officiated by the Ambassador of Switzerland
Fairview Hotel at 12.30 pm
Click here for more information
Saturday, December 09, 2006 GBA Christmas Party
Nairobi National Park
Tuesday, January 23, 2007 GBA Luncheon - cancelled!

Wednesday, February 14, 2007 GBA luncheon
Serena Hotel at 12.30pm
Event: To discuss the GBA accounts for 2006 and to prepare the AGM on the 21st March.

The German Ambassador Mr. W. Lindner adressed the GBA membership during this luncheon, topic: "Overview of the EU presidency of Germany".

Wednesday, March 21, 2007 19th AGM
Serena Hotel at 12.30pm
19th Annual General Meeting
Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
Speaker and Programme: We anticipate a presentation by Kenya Airways regarding new developments, outlook to the future and competition issues...
Saturday, May 12, 2007 German School Ballroom Dancing
Muthaiga Country Club, 7pm
Tickets are for sale by Wednesday, 9 May for KSh. 2800 (including a welcome drink and a three-course-menu) - available at the Reception, German School Nairobi or at Phoenix Safaris travel agency at the Village Market - or please simply contact the German Embassy.

Profits from this event will benefit the German School Nairobi.

Wednesday, May 23, 2007 GBA Business Luncheon
Orchid Room, Nairobi Serena
Mr. Achim Steiner, Executive Director of U.N.E.P. has accepted to give a key note address.

Participation will be limited to 60 persons, of which we would like to give 20 seats to other business associations. Bookings will be accepted on a "first come - first serve" - basis. The "no show" - rule will be strictly enforced.

Guests are welcome and will be charged KShs. 2.000 per head.

Please make an entry into your diary and send your confirmation to the secretary as soon as you can.

Tuesday, June 26, 2007 GBA Luncheon
Nairobi Serena, Alamanda Room from 12.30pm
Mr. Thilo Thielke, Africa-Correspondent of the SPIEGEL magazine, will be our key-note speaker.
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel at 12.30 for 1pm
Our guest speaker today will be Miss Gabriele von Fiercks, Director of DAAD. Her topic will be: 'Introduction to the activities of the DAAD in Kenya'.

Guests are welcome.

Tuesday, October 16, 2007 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel at 11.45 for 12 (note time change!)
Our luncheon today will commence from 11.45 a.m. instead of the customary 12.30 p.m.. This is due to the "Afrikaverein" delegation which we will be hosting, who have requested enough time to travel to Naivasha the same afternoon, therefore they will depart immediately after 13.00 hours.

Drinks will be 'on the house'.

Kindly return your booking form to me, if you have not already done so.

Uwe Miersch, secretary

Tuesday, November 20, 2007 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel at 12.30 for 1pm
Mr. Okulo of Steadmann & Associates has kindly consented to talk to us about opinion polls regarding the elections.
Saturday, December 08, 2007 Annual GBA Christmas Party
(time and venue to be announced)
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel - Orchid Room at 12.30pm
The German Ambassador Mr. Walter Lindner has accepted our request to speak to us on the current situation in Kenya.
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
We are still trying to get a speaker for this function, but as you will all appreciate it is currently very difficult to get anybody to make any commitments. All the same, we should still have our luncheon, whether with or without speaker.
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
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Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Annual General Meeting
Nairobi Serena Hotel at 12.30 for 1pm
Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 3rd German-African Energy Forum
April 23rd/24th, 2008, Hamburg and Hanover
Africa-Verein announces:

Preparations for the 3rd German-African Energy Forum, to be held from 22nd to 25th April 2008 in Hanover and Hamburg are ongoing. A number of countries, ministries, companies and institutions have already confirmed their participation, amongst others the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, the German Federal Foreign Office and ministries from Equatorial Guinea, Guinea and Nigeria. Speakers have been invited from Algeria, Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, D.R. Congo, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia.

The Forum is organized in close cooperation with the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce and the Hanover Trade Fair. The Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology has taken over the patronage, and the Federal Foreign Office supports the aims of the conference and will also be represented on a high-level.

After almost 100 participants in the first year and 230 delegates in 2007, we expect more then 300 German and African top-level speakers and representatives of the energy sector. They will present and discuss the following issues of the African energy sector and the German energy cooperation:

  • Oil & Gas: Exploration and Production
  • Petrochemicals, Refining and Distribution
  • Power: Production & Distribution
  • Renewable Energies: Solar, Wind, Wave, Hydropower, Geothermal, Biofuels

From the German side we expect, amongst others, speakers from BHF-Bank AG, Deutsche Energie Agentur GmbH - the German Energy Agency, IMPAC Offshore Engineering, Innovative Wind Power GmbH, MAN Solar Millenium GmbH, Munich Reinsurance Company, Petrologic Geophysical Services GmbH, and VA TECH ESCHER WYSS GmbH. Please updated information at www.energyafrica.de and do not hesitate to announce your interest in participation and/or presentation of your topics to us (contact details below).

For further information please contact
Oliver Modersohn, Tel.: 040-41 91 33 18,
Email: modersohn@afrikaverein.de and
Patrik Reuter, Tel.: 040-41 91 33-25,
Email: reuter@afrikaverein.de.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
The speaker today will be Mr. Ben Musau, topic: "The next employment law".
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
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