Warren Wheatley resigns as Africa Bitcoin CEO

Warren Wheatley resigns as Africa Bitcoin CEO

Warren Wheatley Warren Wheatley has resigned as CEO and as an employee of Africa Bitcoin Corporation with effect from 21 September, severing his last remaining ties to the JSE-listed company he founded. The company said in an investor statement on Tuesday morning that the board had accepted the resignation. Wheatley had been on precautionary leave…

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Cell C CEO Mendes buys R20.8m in company shares

Cell C CEO Mendes buys R20.8m in company shares

Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes. (Image supplied) Cell C CEO Jorge Mendes has bought nearly R20.8 million worth of shares in the company in two on-market transactions. A JSE disclosure shows Mendes acquired 52 187 ordinary shares at R23 each on 17 September, for a total of R1.2 million. Four days later, on 21 September,…

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Pierre Le Manh to Step Down as PMI President and CEO

Pierre Le Manh to Step Down as PMI President and CEO

Project Management Institute (PMI), the leading authority in project management, today announced that Pierre Le Manh has decided to step down as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 30, 2026. Johannes Heinlein, Chief Growth Officer, has been appointed Interim President & Chief Executive Officer of PMI, also effective September 30, 2026. Pierre Le Manh…

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Octotel CEO Trevor van Zyl on fibre consolidation

Octotel CEO Trevor van Zyl on fibre consolidation

Octotel CEO Trevor van Zyl Octotel CEO Trevor van Zyl joins the TechCentral Show to talk about where South Africa’s fibre market goes next – including a potential merger with MetroFibre Networx. Van Zyl told TechCentral that Octotel and MetroFibre Networx are assessing a combination that would create the country’s third-largest fibre network operator, with…

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Masie takes ABC’s CEO chair as suspended execs fight fines

Masie takes ABC’s CEO chair as suspended execs fight fines

Tech personality Stafford Masie. (Source: Stafford Masie) As three suspended senior figures at Africa Bitcoin Corporation (ABC) gear up to fight a Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) enforcement order, well-known tech personality Stafford Masie has stepped into the CEO role. With the executives suspended, Masie, an existing ABC executive director, director of Bitcoin strategy and…

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