From Alberton to Manchester: Jan Marais joins Connex One as new CIO
Jan is making a quick impression abroad, having been promoted just three months after joining his new company.
Dido wa Kalonji joins FNB Eswatini as new CIO
Dido will be responsible for technology within the bank.
IT veteran Christopher Kistasamy takes the helm at Makwa IT as new CEO
CIO South Africa trusted partner Makwa IT has welcomed Christopher Kistasamy as its new CEO – he succeeds Makwa IT’s founder and now-chairperson, Lethabo Mokone.
Andrew Mthembu steps in as EOH's interim CEO
The temporary appointment will see Andrew return to his former role as chairperson and independent non-executive director of EOH once a permanent CEO has been appointed.
African SAP User Group appoints Louise Steenekamp as new board vice-chair
Louise will form part of the Board’s core leadership team and represent AFSUG at the global stage as an executive member of the SAP User Group Executive Network (SUGEN).
True I/O appoints Vincent Maher as CEO
Vincent’s appointment is the result of a new partnership between True I/O and DSG.
University of the Witwatersrand appoints Galeboe Mogotsi as its new CISO
Galeboe will be responsible for cybersecurity at Wits to ensure the protection, integrity, and availability of the institution’s infrastructure and information assets.
Momentum Metropolitan adds Eugene Naidoo to its leadership team as new CIO
Eugene’s appointment marks Momentum’s second significant addition to its IT leadership team.
Dr Bongani Mabaso is Altron’s new group CTO
Bongani will take on the task of executing Altron’s transformative growth strategy, focusing on AI and data analytics, while expanding the group’s platform ecosystem.
MAST appoints Trishen Moodley as new executive head: IT
Trishen Moodley brings a blend of strategic vision, technical acumen and a legacy of impactful leadership to the forefront at MAST.
Jeniffer Ramnath joins Mastercard Foundation as new CDIO
As a fervent champion for women in technology, Jeniffer is committed to leveraging her position at Mastercard to empower young individuals in Africa.
Takealot appoints Frederik Zietsman as new CEO
Frederik will succeed Mamongae Mahlare, the outgoing CEO.
Sudhish Mohan returns to TransUnion as its new CIO: UK and Europe
Sudhish previously held the roles of CIO and chief operating officer at TransUnion Africa. Now, he’ll be responsible for leading TransUnion’s technology and analytics transformation.
Multichoice’s Showmax appoints Andrea Zappia as new chairperson
Andrea’s experience in the streaming market will help the company become the premier provider of streaming services in Africa, according to Multichoice’s CEO Calvo Mawela.
Zweli Vilakazi joins ModenIT as new CEO
Zweli will play a pivotal role in positioning ModenIT as a leading technology company specialising in bespoke IT solutions and cutting-edge data analytics.
Jimmie Mwangi joins Diamond Trust Bank as new CIDO
Jimmie is set to steer the bank toward innovative digital strategies and technological advancements.
Eskom enlists ICT veterans for new National Transmission Company of South Africa board
The appointments signal Eskom’s legal separation into generation, distribution and transmission, which is the key aspect of Eskom’s turnaround plan.
MpiloTech appoints Alok Goswami as its new CIO
Alok will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, enhancing operational efficiency, and spearheading transformative initiatives at MpiloTech.
CIO Nkosenhle Ngongoma transitions from healthcare to hospitality
Nkosenhle has recently joined the City Lodge Hotel Group as its new IT director.
Johan van Jaarsveld is BHP’s new CTO
Johan will be responsible for technology, centres of excellence, innovation, closed sites, projects, value engineering, and exploration at BHP.
















