WPP Scangroup PLC, East Africa’s largest marketing and communications powerhouse, has appointed Akua Brayie Owusu-Nartey as its new Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, effective November 17, 2025. The announcement, approved by the Capital Markets Authority, marks a homecoming…
CapitalSage Technology Limited has named Nath Ude as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone in the company’s mission to deliver innovative, technology-driven solutions across Africa. Ude, a seasoned leader in the financial services sector, brings a…
Centenary Bank has announced the appointment of Beatrix Mosiwa as its new Deputy Managing Director, marking a significant boost to its leadership team. With over 24 years of diverse experience in financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, and audit, Mosiwa brings a…
Standard Chartered Bank Botswana has named renowned economist Tally Tshekiso as an independent non-executive director. The appointment comes as the bank navigates a pivotal phase, including the planned divestiture of its retail and wealth divisions. Tshekiso, the founder and principal…
Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Chukwuma (Chuma) Nwokocha as its substantive Group Chief Executive, following approval from all necessary regulatory bodies. The appointment marks the end of Adenkule Adedeji’s tenure as acting Chief Executive, with Adedeji…
Microsoft has appointed Vukani Mngxati as the new Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft South Africa The announcement underscores Microsoft’s three-decade-long commitment to fostering innovation and economic growth in South Africa, with a focus on empowering public and private sector organizations…
Canal+ and MultiChoice Group have confirmed that their mandatory takeover offer has become unconditional, marking the completion of all necessary regulatory approvals. The French media conglomerate now holds effective control of MultiChoice and has initiated the integration process, heralding a…
Access Bank (Ghana) Plc has announced the appointment of seasoned banker Pearl Nkrumah as its new Managing Director, effective Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The decision, approved by the bank’s Board of Directors and the Bank of Ghana in compliance with…
Access Holdings Plc has appointed Mr. Innocent Ike as its substantive Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (GMD/CEO), effective August 29, 2025, following regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The announcement, marks a significant transition for the financial…
Helen of Troy Limited’s Board of Directors has appointed Scott Uzzell, a seasoned executive with leadership experience at Nike, Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, and Nabisco, as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. The move comes as the El Paso-based consumer…
