SABC: Mampone out, Nkwe in
The SABC board suspended group executive: commercial enterprises Gab Mampone on Friday, 26 February 2010, on suspicion of acts of serious misconduct in both his current and previous positions and has subsequently appointed Ray Nkwe to handle Mampone's duties in an acting capacity.
Following the SABC board's decision to suspend Gab Mampone, group CEO Solly Mokoetle consulted with the board and appointed Ray Nkwe as acting group executive: commercial enterprises until this matter is finalised.
Nkwe, who is the general manager for SABC1 and acted in this capacity when Mampone was acting group executive officer.
For more:
- Money Web: SABC suspends Gab Mampone… The SABC announced on Friday 26 February 2010 that it had suspended Gab Mampone on the basis of information in the board's hands that allegedly points to acts of serious misconduct by Mampone, while he was acting group CEO and in his present position.
- City Press: SABC appoints a stand-in for suspended Mampone… The SABC board's move came barely 12 hours after the announcement that the incumbent, Gab Mampone, had been suspended.