LED is intended to maximise the economic potential of Cape Agulhas municipal localities and enhance the resilience of macro-economic growth through increased local economic growth and development initiatives within the context of sustainable development, by :

1) Empowerment of Small, Medium & Micro enterprises

2) Training

3) Mentorship & incubation

4) Co-operative development

5) Finance mentorship

6) Access to marketing development

7) Enterprise development programmes

8) Contractor development programmes

9) New Business Registrations

10) Registration of co-operatives

11) Marketing and development of tourism products

Office hours:

Monday to Friday 08H00-16H30 (Fridays until 16H00)

Do you provide funding for equipment and start-up capital for businesses and other upcoming enterprises ?

• No the LED/Tourism – division is not in a position to provide any funding of any sort, we do however assist upcoming businesses and other SMME’s with the drafting of business plans, as well as referrals to potential funders.
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Do you assist individuals with tax related issues, Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)-applications, etc ?

Individuals who require assistance with the above are encouraged to directly make contact with the above government departments, or alternatively make use of the community development workers who are based at the Thusong Centre.