Tag: Institute of Directors South Africa (IoDSA)
King V – the next chapter for good corporate governance
King V draft has arrived - simplified, streamlined and updated - but it will not dethrone King IV. Still, in draft form, the latest iteration of South Africa’s world-leading Code of Good Governance is a milestone in ensuring that the Code remains relevant and aligned with evolving governance practices, both locally and globally.
What questions should boards be asking about AI?
Few business leaders dispute that artificial intelligence (AI) is on course to upend every major market sector and industry, but many boards aren’t always aware of what a successful AI strategy looks like, or how best to prepare their organisations for the change.
Zondo 2 underscores the key role boards must play in appointing...
Volume 1 of the second Zondo Report (Zondo 2), which deals with Transnet, graphically shows how important it is for a CEO to appointed who has the right qualities - and, consequently, the board’s respect. CEO appointments should be the prerogative of the board in terms of governance best practice.
Durban chemical disaster is clarion call for directors and regulators
The massive fire at the warehouse of chemicals company UPL in Durban has created an environmental disaster whose scale is still not clear, and has put the company into the headlines for all the wrong reasons. While the facts are not yet confirmed, it’s clear that the incident holds many lessons for directors and regulators across all industry sectors.
