Moatshe’s future at LEA unclear
Friday, October 14, 2022 | 1130 Views |
Shaky ground: Moatshe has reportedly left LEA PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
On Wednesday, the CEO did not offer a comment on the issue, while board chair, Lorato Ntakhwana could not be reached. Trade and Industry minister, Mmusi Kgafela did not respond to calls on Wednesday, while Dumi Lopang, Ntakhwana’s deputy chair at LEA, could also not be reached. Information gathered by BusinessWeek indicates that Moatshe has already left his post and a process is underway to find a replacement.
The CEO joined LEA in 2017 from Business Botswana, tasked with boosting entrepreneurial capacity among Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME).
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