Archive for June 2019
South African Airways appoint Zuks Ramasia as acting CEO
South African Airways appoint Zuks Ramasia as acting CEO The board of South African Airways has decided to promote general manager of operations Zuks Ramasia to acting CEO of the struggling state-owned company. Former CEO Vuyani Jarana handed in his resignation at the start of June citing concerns about a lack of funding and ribbons…
Read MoreBlack South African executives told to steer clear of state-owned companies
Black South African executives told to steer clear of state-owned companies The Black Management Forum (BMF) has called on black executives to not apply for senior appointments within state-owned companies (SOCs) – at least until the government has developed a clear governance framework for these institutions. This governance framework must also outline the role of…
Read MoreBlack executives warned against applying for jobs at state companies
Black executives warned against applying for jobs at state companies The Black Management Forum believes it could be detrimental to the careers of black executives until a clear plan for the future of state-owned companies (SOCs) has been laid out by the government. According to the BMF, they have been informed by other top executives…
Read MoreReuel Khoza appointed chairman of Assupol
Reuel Khoza appointed chairman of Assupol Veteran South African businessman Dr Reuel Khoza has been appointed a non-executive director and chairman of Assupol Holdings and subsidiary Assupol Life. The life insurer said Khoza’s appointment would add impetus to the group’s transformation strategy and help steer its companies though market volatility and regulatory changes. Save Save Save READ…
Read MoreBMF urges black execs not to apply for top jobs at state-owned companies
BMF urges black execs not to apply for top jobsat state-owned companies The Black Management Forum has urged black executives not to apply for senior positions at state-owned companies. This comes in the wake of the resignations of SAA CEO Vuyani Jarana and Eskom CEO Phakamani Hadebe in the last week. BMF president Andile Nomlala…
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