The departure of Woolies’ well-paid CEO may have as much to do with a new chairman as it does frustration over a sluggish turnaround

Barrick CEO Mark Bristow’s shock ejection highlights what’s at stake for miners operating through a monumental gold price rally

Armani’s will shows how far founders go to control their legacies. In South Africa, weak succession planning leaves families and small firms at risk

Michael Mark has been CEO for 34 years, and earned more than R350m in a decade. But recent poor results again raise questions over his continued role

After years of CEO churn, Absa’s board must back Kenny Fihla after poaching him from Standard Bank to drive cultural and strategic change