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Events (Archive)

This is a list of past events:

Date Event
8/2/2012 Luncheon with guest speakers
Pango Brasserie at Fairview Hotel

We would like to invite all members and guests to join us for a luncheon at the
Pango Brasserie at Fairview Hotel on 08.02.2010, 12:30 Lunch.
The guest speakers are:
KenInvest, acting MD Mr Julius Korir and the German Embassy
-Topic 1: "Investments in Kenya, support with work permits and related issues"
-Topic 2: "Brief overview about dual citizenship"
Guests of honour are:
Hon. Mrs Hellwig-Boette, the Ambassador of Germany and Mr Christopher de Vroey
Head of Trade Section - European Union Delegation to the Republic of Kenya

Please confirm your participation on or before January 27th 2012

Regards,
Thomas Brinken
12/3/2011 Christmas party and lunch
Lord Erroll
The GBA is hosting their annual end of year event - a Christmas lunch at Lord Erroll in Runda. See this document for details
11/3/2011 Secretary of State Lunch
Serena Hotel
The German Business Association together with the German Embassy would like to invite all members and their guests to join us for a lunch in the Serena Hotel on Thursday, November 3, 2011, at 12:30 hrs to discuss:
„Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung, Möglichkeiten, Risiken und Probleme deutscher Investoren in Kenia“
with Herrn Stefan Kapferer, Secretary of State from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology.
Please confirm your participation on or before October 24, 2011
Please note: The discussion will be in German
10/7/2011 OCTOBERFEST
Windsor Golf Resort
The GBA is hosting the Oktoberfest at the Windsor Golf Hotel on Friday the 7th and Saturday the 8th of October View the flyer for details. We hope to see you there!
6/19/2011 Jazz Frühschoppen with The Limericks
June 19th 2010, 11:00 am to 3 pm, Lord Erroll Restaurant, Runda

The GBA together with the Lord Erroll Restaurant is inviting all members, spouses and family and friends, guests and Jazz Friends to a Jazz Frühschoppen with The Limericks and get together with snacks and a buffet lunch, beers and etc.

Where: The Lord Erroll Gourmet Restaurant, 89 Ruaka Rd, Runda Estate (how to reach please see http://www.lord-erroll.com/contacts.asp)

When: June 19th 2010, 11:00 am to 3 pm

Members and their family are enjoying a free venue

We are also welcoming guests of GBA members at a charge of KES 2.000/= . Jazz Friends with no association to the GBA members will have to settle the bill with the Lord Erroll Restaurant directly.

Let’s have a super Jazz and Blues session and lots of fun.

1/25/2011 Cocktail
Gerhard Braun's Residence at 6pm
For members and their spouses, only. Please confirm directly (wi-1@nair.auswaertiges-amt.de) if you can attend the cocktail so that he can send you a map with directions to his house.
12/11/2010 GBA Christmas Party
Lord Eroll Restaurant, Runda from 1pm
We herewith invite all members, their spouses and children to join us at the Lord Erroll, December 11th 2010 from 13:00 hrs for our annual Christmas Party and lunch. Drinks will be discounted by 15%
11/18/2010 Cocktail with Messe Frankfurt
German Ambassador's Residence in Runda @ 6.30pm
The GBA / German Embassy are inviting to a cocktail for interested members on 18th November at the German Ambassadors Residence in Runda. On the list of invited persons are the Minister of Medical Services and many other interesting persons. Please let me have your expression of interest not later than Friday 12th. Regards Thomas Brinken GBA - Secretary
8/24/2010 GBA Cocktail
Café des Arts, on 24th August 2010, from 6 p.m.
We herewith invite all members and guest to join us at the Café des Arts, on 24th August 2010, from 6 p.m. for a cocktail and get together with snacks and fingerfood.
1/21/2010 Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena, Alamada Room at 12.30 for 1pm
We are glad that Dr. Amit Thakker, Representative of Kenya Private Sector Alliance and also Kenya Healthcare Federation will speak to us about Healthcare in Kenya. He is a medical doctor and well recognized in healthcare management in Eastern Africa. His presentation and communication skills are famous. At present he is Managing Director of Momentum Kenya Limited. We are looking forward to an interesting event.
12/12/2009 GBA X-Mas Party
The Rusty Nail, Karen, from 12 noon
11/19/2009 CANCELLED: GBA Business Luncheon
Serena Hotel at 12.30 for 1 pm
it is rather unfortunate, but we have to cancel the planned luncheon for November 19. The number of registered participants was too low to make it a usefull event. We would like to draw your attention to our next event that will be the Christmas Party on December 12, 2009. An official invitation for that event will follow soon.
10/24/2009 GBA Trade Fair
Deutsche Schule, Gigiri, Nairobi, from 9-5pm
Click here to open the floor plan in a new window
10/14/2009 GBA Business Luncheon
Serena Hotel at 12.30 for 1 pm
Speaker will be the Nairobi Town Clerk Mr. Phillip Kisia.
9/17/2009 First business luncheon after the summer break
Serena Hotel, Nairobi, 12.30 for 1pm
Today, the new German ambassador Mrs. Margit Hellwig-Boette and the deputy ambassador Mr. Michael Hasenau, will attend and use this luncheon for introduction to the GBA members.
6/18/2009 Business Luncheon
Serena Hotel Nairobi, Alamanda Room at 12.30pm
Our guest speaker is Mr. Mike Eldon, Management Consultant in Nairobi. His topic: "Linkages". This slightly enigmatic theme will be about linkages between business and community / society etc.

If you wish to attend and have not yet booked, please do so by sending an email to: secretary@gbakenya.com

4/28/2009 GBA Business Luncheon
12.30 for 1pm at "Frangiapani Room", Nairobi Serena Hotel
The Headmaster of the German School, Mr. S. Schmerbeck, will be one of the speakers. Further speakers will be announced to you in due course, if and when we receive their confirmations.
3/19/2009 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM)
8am, German Ambassador's Residence
Please register your attendance with the secretary or send your proxy. This is a breakfast meeting.
6/24/2008 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
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5/20/2008 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
The speaker today will be Mr. Ben Musau, topic: "The next employment law".
4/23/2008 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.

4/8/2008 Annual General Meeting
Nairobi Serena Hotel at 12.30 for 1pm
Annual General Meeting
3/11/2008 GBA Business Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel
tba
2/19/2008 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.
1/22/2008 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.
12/8/2007 Annual GBA Christmas Party
(time and venue to be announced)
11/20/2007 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.
10/16/2007 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

9/18/2007 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.

6/26/2007 GBA Luncheon
Nairobi Serena, Alamanda Room from 12.30pm
Mr. Thilo Thielke, Africa-Correspondent of the SPIEGEL magazine, will be our key-note speaker.
5/23/2007 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.

5/12/2007 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.

4/24/2007 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...
3/21/2007 19th AGM
Serena Hotel at 12.30pm
19th Annual General Meeting
2/14/2007 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".

1/23/2007 GBA Luncheon - cancelled!

12/9/2006 GBA Christmas Party
Nairobi National Park
12/4/2006 Business luncheon officiated by the Ambassador of Switzerland
Fairview Hotel at 12.30 pm
Click here for more information
11/21/2006 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.

10/28/2006 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

10/17/2006 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.
9/19/2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm
We have two speakers: Mr. Hoffman of GTZ and Mr. Kaleja of DEG.
8/22/2006 GBA luncheon
Serena Hotel
6/27/2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm
Spaeker: Mr. Gerhard May, CEO Celtel Kenya
6/9/2006 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.
5/23/2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm
Speaker: Mr. Tom Wolf, Steadman & Associates
4/25/2006 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm
Speaker: Mr. Arun Devani, Chairman, Kenya Association of Manufacturers(KAM)
3/17/2006 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Nairobi Serena Hotel
no guests, please!
2/1/2006 Breakfast Meeting
Residence of German Ambassador
12/10/2005 X-Mas Party of the GBA
Kingfisher Point, Nairobi Nationalpark
- date to be confirmed -
10/8/2005 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.
10/5/2005 GBA Luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30pm Alamada Room
Speaker is Prof. Nick Wanjohi, Vice Chancellor of the Jomo Kenyatta University.
9/18/2005 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.
9/8/2005 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30 p.m.
Dr. I. Hackenbroch of BfAI and Mrs. U. Neubert, Senior Expert Services
6/15/2005 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
5/11/2005 GBA luncheon
Nairobi Serena Hotel, 12.30 p.m
Speaker: Dr. Joerg Dux, Director KfW, Mr. E. Kaleja, Representative DE
4/26/2005 Committee Meeting
Misono Restaurant, 12.30pm
4/6/2005 GBA luncheon

3/4/2005 Annual General Meeting

2/11/2005 Extraordinary General Meeting

1/26/2005 GBA luncheon Serena Hotel

 

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