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SOE Governance in South Africa: Interview with Dr Minah Tong-Mongalo at the 2026 MILLA SA SOE Conference

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Why do South African state-owned enterprises (SOEs) keep failing despite strong governance law? In this North Coast Radio 104.0 MHz interview, host Lwazi Manqele speaks with Dr Minah Tong-Mongalo, attorney, governance practitioner, SOC governance scholar, CEO of Tong-Mongalo Corporate Services and Deputy Chairperson of the Companies Tribunal of South Africa.

Recorded at the 6th Annual State-Owned Enterprises Conference 2026, organised by MILLA SA at the Premier Hotel Umhlanga, Durban (22-23 October 2026), the conversation covers the separation of powers between shareholders and boards, fiduciary responsibility for shareholder representatives, transparent merit-based appointments, Companies Tribunal disputes, reform beyond privatisation versus state control, and rebuilding public trust through clear communication.

More: www.millasa.co.za | www.minahtongmongalo.co.za
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28 Oct English South Africa Government · Business

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