Contrary to Sipho Pityana’s assertions, I do not have any business relationship with Guptas or Duduzane Zuma. Pityana is a toxic, divisive & vindictive leader whose views appear to change depending on his immediate personal interests, writes Sandile Zungu
Writing in his so-called personal capacity, Sipho Pityana, the president of Business Unity SA and the chairperson of AngloGold Ashanti, tried and failed to derail last week’s successful summit of the Black Business Council , with an attempt toPityana’s poorly researched letter shows he is anHe says I was appointed to positions that placed me at the high table of the state capture project.This is patently untrue.
One of them is preparing a submission to the Zondo commission. So far, the submissions to the commission have highlighted corruption and state capture by many large established companies, some of whom account to Busa.Contrary to Pityana’s wishes and assertions, I do not have any business relationship with the Gupta family or Duduzane Zuma.
The BBC was established in 1996 as an umbrella body of 11 black business organisations. Following a recommendation of the Black Management Forum, the BBC established the BEE Commission and appointed now President Cyril Ramaphosa as its chairperson. Patrice Motsepe led the new organisation until it was formally launched in 2012, with Ntsele as president. He served two terms until 2016, when Danisa Baloyi became president.
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