Brand South Africa welcomes new Chief Marketing Officer

BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), announced that it has hired Kay Madati as Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer. Madati, a Tanzanian citizen who has lived in Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States, will lead BET’s teams responsible for all aspects of digital, social and mobile strategy and oversee operations, content creation, technology and product development across the suite of BET Network’s digital platforms

Madati, whose appointment...

Brand South Africa joins the rest of the country in condemning the acts of violence

 Brand South Africa (http://www.southafrica.info) joins the rest of the country in condemning the acts of violence that have been levelled against some foreign national residing in some of the nine provinces of South Africa.

We assure all our partners in the continent that South Africa stands firmly against all intolerances such as racism, xenophobia, homophobia and sexism. As such security forces are hard...

Amref Health Africa has announced the appointment of Dr Githinji Gitahi as its new Chief Executive Officer. Dr Gitahi joined the organisation on June 1, 2015, and will be based at the global headquarters in Nairobi.
Making the announcement, the chair of Amref Health Africa’s International Board of Directors, Mr Omari Issa, said that Dr Gitahi was selected through an extensive, competitive international search and after a rigorous process of assessment, interviews and review of reports from...

Mr.Kingsley Makhubela has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Brand South Africa

Brand South Africa’s Chairman Ms. Chichi Maponya today announced that Mr .Kingsley Makhubela has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Brand South Africa for the period 2015-2020.

Mr.Makhubela hashadan illustrious and distinguished career in the public service having recently concluded his tenure as the Director-General of the Department of Tourism and prior to that, holding, amongst others, the...

 Standard Chartered Bank’s Chief Executive Officer for the Eastern Africa region and Kenya, Lamin Manjang, (centre), speaks to the Hon. Vice President, Dr. Bilal, when the Bank’s Officials visited him at his office earlier this week. Left is the Bank’s Chief Executive Officer for Tanzania, Liz Lloyd.

-The scope and sample countries have been vastly expanded from a base of 8 countries in the past years to 22 countries covering every leading African economy

Brand Africa (www.brandafrica.org) is to release its highly anticipated 4th Brand Africa 100:  Africa’s Best Brands rankings of the Top 100 Most Admired and Most Valuable brands in Africa at a Gala event at Sandton Convention Center on 22 October 2015. 

The rankings, first launched in 2011 at the second Brand Africa FORUM, have been...

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BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), announced that it has hired Kay Madati (pictured) as Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer.

Tanzania, 23 November, 2015 – Sanjay Rughani becomes Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania’s first local Chief Executive Officer. Sanjay assumed the Bank’s top role earlier in the month succeeding the former CEO, Liz Lloyd, who has taken up the role of Group Company Secretary for the Bank, based in London.  Sanjay joined the Bank in Tanzania in 1999 as Manager, Finance and Business Support. Within two years he was promoted to the role of a Regional Finance Manager for Africa, based in London. He...