Weekly update | African listed companies, executive appointments (w/c 1 Jul)

Recent appointing companies include the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Kumba Iron Ore Ltd, Kibo Energy Plc and Sechaba Brewery Holdings Ltd.

CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY

The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX:NGXGROUP) has appointed Mr Jude Chiemeka as CEO of Nigerian Exchange Limited (also known as NGX or The Exchange). The Nigerian Exchange Group is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

TELECOMS

Vodacom Tanzania Public Limited Company (DSE:VODA) has appointed Mr Haytham Ammar as a non-executive director. Vodacom Tanzania is listed on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

INVESTMENT HOLDINGS

Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited (BSE:SECHABA) has appointed Ms Gorata T. Dibotelo and Mr Modise B. Mokone as directors of the company. Sechaba is listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement. 

Telemasters Holdings Limited (JSE:TLM), an investment holding company, has appointed Mr Miller Moela as an independent non-executive director. Telemasters is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

VFD Group Plc (NGX:VFDGROUP) has appointed four new directors: Mr Ibraheem Nahim Abe as a non-executive director, Mr Hubert Asamoah as a non-executive director, Mrs Morenike Ominike as the executive director (operations) and Mr Adeniyi Adenubi as a non-executive director. VFD is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

TPS Eastern Africa Plc (NSE:TPSE), a holding company which operates hotels and lodge facilities in East Africa, has appointed Mr Mohamed Bagha as executive group finance director. TPS is listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

PHARMACEUTICALS

MeCure Industries Plc (NGX:MECURE) has appointed two new directors: Mr Tochukwu Chukwuneta Orajiaku as an independent non-executive director and Mr Joseph Oyeyemi Babatunde as an independent non-executive director. MeCure is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

Cilo Cybon Holdings Limited (JSE:CCC) has appointed Ms Reshoketswe Maggy Ledwaba as the firm’s financial director. Cilo is listed on the JSE Altx Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

REAL ESTATE

Collins Property Group Limited (JSE:CPP) has appointed Mr KR Collins as CEO. Mr Collins is also a co-founder of the business. He previously served as a non-executive director and member of the remuneration committee. Mr FH Esterhuyse, the current CEO, will assume the role of non-executive director and chair of the remuneration committee. Mr Collins will remain a member of the remuneration committee. Collins Property is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

INDUSTRIAL

Industrial & Medical Gases Nigeria Plc (NGX:IMG) has appointed Mr Aminu Ado as the substantive board chair after acting since July 2022. IMG is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

MINING

Lucara Diamond Corporation (TSE:LUC; BSE:LUC) has appointed Dr Lauren Freeman as vice president, mineral resources. Lucara is listed on the Toronto and Botswana stock exchanges. Read the full announcement.

Wesizwe Platinum Limited (JSE:WEZ) has appointed Mr Yu Bai as an alternate non-executive director. Wesizwe is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

MC Mining Limited (ASX:MCM; JSE:MCZ; LSE:MCM) has appointed Mr Douglas Abrahams as a non-executive director. MC Mining is listed on the Australian, Johannesburg and London AIM stock exchanges. Read the full announcement.

Hulamin Limited (JSE:HLM), an aluminium supplier and exporter, has appointed Ms Pravashni Nirghin as permanent CFO and executive financial director. Hulamin is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

Randgold & Exploration Company Limited (JSE:RNG) Board has appointed two new directors: Mr Patrick Ernest Burton, the current board chair, has stepped down from his role whilst remaining on the board as an independent non-executive director; Mr Roderick John Fehrsen, an independent non-executive director of the company, has been appointed as board chair. Randgold is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

Kumba Iron Ore Limited (JSE:KIO) has appointed Ms Neo Violet Mokhesi as an independent non-executive director. Kumba is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

Chrometco Limited (JSE:CMO) has appointed Mr Stephen Rowse as chief financial officer. Chrometco is listed on the JSE Altx Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

BANKING

Republic Bank (Ghana) Plc (GSE:RBGH) has appointed Mr David Addo-Ashong as board chair. Republic Bank is listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

Letshego Holdings Namibia Limited (NSX:LHN) has appointed Mr Richard Ochieng as a non-executive director. Letshego Holdings Namibia is listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

TV, MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT

Nation Media Group Plc (NSE:NMG) has appointed two new directors: Ms Nancy Booker as a non-executive director and Mr Paul Kasimu as an independent non-executive director. Nation Media is listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

INSURANCE

Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BSE:BIHL) has appointed Ms Kate Maphage, Mr Edwin Elias, Mr. Mustafa Sachak and Dr Keith Jefferis as directors of the company. BIHL is listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Clientèle Limited (JSE:CLI), a diversified financial services group, has appointed Mr Gavin K. Chadwick as a non-executive director. He is currently serving on the company’s board of directors as former CEO Dr Enthoven’s alternate director. Clientèle is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

AGRICULTURE

KAL Group Limited (JSE:KAL), an agricultural trading business, has appointed Ms Tanya Kabalin as an independent non-executive director. KAL Group is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

MANUFACTURING

Beta Glass Plc (NGX:BETAGLAS) has appointed Mr Denis Simonin as an independent non-executive director. Beta Glass is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.

ENERGY

Kibo Energy Plc (LSE:KIBO; JSE:KBO) has appointed Mr. Jacobus (“Cobus”) Johannes van der Merwe as an executive director and interim CEO. Kibo is listed on the Johannesburg and London AIM stock exchanges. Read the full announcement.

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Namibia Asset Management Limited (NSX:NAM) has appointed Ms Janita Breedt as chief financial officer. Namibia Asset Management is listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange. Read the full announcement.


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