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The Fractional Executive: Why Complex Organisations Need Capability Without Permanent Bureaucracy
Instead of hiring permanent executives or relying on consultants, complex organisations are increasingly turning to fractional executives to bridge the critical gap between…
The community of Kabwe, Zambia, still awaits justice
Decades after the closure of the Broken Hill Mine, the people of Kabwe, Zambia, are still seeking justice and remediation from Anglo American as toxic lead contamination…
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How World Table Tennis became a crime scene
An investigation into World Table Tennis exposes a complex network of offshore companies, questionable financial transactions, and mounting losses that leave the sport's global…
The Geography of Climate Injustice: From Nepal to Tuvalu
From glacial floods in Nepal to rising oceans in Tuvalu, vulnerable nations are paying the price for a crisis they did not create. Discover why this devastating human toll…
Women need access to power, not a seat
South Africa has become good at counting women in leadership. We count how many women sit on boards, how many occupy executive positions and how many have entered senior…
Sasol halts answers to MPs after NPA raids Secunda operations with search warrants
A long-running criminal investigation into allegations that Sasol unlawfully polluted the Vaal River system took a dramatic new turn this week when National Prosecuting Authority…
Kwanele Ngogela
Kwanele Ngogela is asking a question that many boardrooms have long avoided: what if tackling inequality is not just a social imperative, but a business one? It is a question…
Dimakatso Koketso Lekola
At 25, Dimakatso Koketso Lekola is building a career at the intersection of corporate governance and social impact. Working in the financial services sector, he supports risk,…
Integrity is good business: Why corruption avoidance creates competitive advantage
Corruption remains a major barrier to economic growth, despite decades of anti-corruption efforts. This article explores how integrity, beyond mere compliance, is becoming a…
‘PIC whistleblower takes board overhaul battle to Parliament ahead of Dlamini court challenge’
As suspended Public Investment Corporation (PIC) chief executive Patrick Dlamini challenged his precautionary suspension in the Gauteng High Court, a whistleblower asked…
BMF war spills into court
A deepening rift within the Black Management Forum (BMF) sees its board, led by president Mpho Motsei, heading to the Gauteng High Court. The BMF accuses a faction aligned with…
PIC crisis escalates as whistleblower accuses Godongwana of board interference
A whistleblower has escalated the governance crisis at the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) to Parliament, alleging that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana attempted to…
Exclusive: Two PIC directors resign days after CEO’s suspension
Two Public Investment Corporation (PIC) directors have resigned less than 48 hours after the board voted by an overwhelming majority to place chief executive Patrick Dlamini on…
PIC appoints Batandwa Damoyi as acting CEO as board resignations deepen turmoil
The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has appointed chief financial officer Batandwa Damoyi as acting chief executive with immediate effect following the precautionary…