Paid to fail: How South Africa’s SOE chiefs are creaming it
About 160 public sector CEOs took home R580m in pay last year – despite the basket case status of some of the companies in…
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A revolutionary revamp of South Africa’s remuneration rules is coming. Are companies ready?…
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The long wait for fair pay rules
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A block to Elon Musk’s $56bn pay award – thanks to Tesla’s ‘impossible’ milestones – could carry an even bigger cost hit if it’s…
Why South Africa’s retail bosses are coining it
It’s ironic that Ian Moir’s near destruction of Woolworths may have helped to bump up the remuneration package paid to Shoprite’s Pieter Engelbrecht, as…
Naspers: New CEO, old grievances
It wasn’t quite the Paris Olympics, but Naspers set a few records of its own at its AGM in August. Record levels of opposition to…
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