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South African tycoon Jens Montanana loses $75 million in two weeks from Datatec stake

Jens Montanana's Datatec stake fell $75 million in two weeks as shares dropped after a special dividend from the South African tech group.

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Inside Capitec: How South Africa’s $32 billion lender builds leaders from within

Capitec Bank builds leadership from within, grooming executives Gerrie Fourie and Graham Lee through internal development and succession planning.

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Togolese banker Michel Kodzo Gafan named CEO of Coris Bank Togo

Michel Kodzo Gafan becomes Coris Bank Togo CEO, bringing 25 years of banking experience as the lender builds on profit growth.

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Sanlam Kenya names Jacqueline Karasha CEO as life insurance arm moves to parent

Sanlam Kenya names Jacqueline Karasha CEO from November 1 as it consolidates life insurance operations under its listed parent company.

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Reinet names Raymond Hyman finance chief as Diane Longden retires

Reinet Investments appoints Raymond Hyman as CFO from January 2027, succeeding Diane Longden, who will retire after more than 12 years.

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Sentinel Finco appoints Phelia Loubser as audit chair after Brian Smith’s passing

Sentinel Finco appoints Phelia Loubser as audit chair and adds Mpho Ledwaba to its committee following Brian Smith’s death.

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Discovery CFO Deon Viljoen earns $1.8 million in 2026 pay

Discovery CFO Deon Viljoen earned $1.8 million in 2026 as profit rose 38.3% and long-term incentive pay increased.

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Kumba Iron Ore sales rise despite Sishen shutdown as $682 million project advances

Kumba Iron Ore sales rose 3% to 10 million tonnes as a $682 million Sishen project advanced despite a 19% production decline.

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Remgro’s Sonja de Bruyn to retire from audit and risk committee by end of November

Remgro’s Sonja de Bruyn will leave its Audit and Risk Committee on Nov. 30, 2026, while remaining deputy chairman and a board member.

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