Absa fires Sipho Pityana as lead independent director

14 November 2021 - 00:03

By Thabiso Mochiko and Nick Wilson

Absa has removed Sipho Pityana as lead independent director with immediate effect, in a move that indicates a possible rift between him and the board over his decision to take the Reserve Bank to court for blocking his candidacy as the bank's chairman.

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