BoB blocks Stanchart CEO appointment

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The Bank of Botswana has reportedly blocked the appointment of Serty Leburu as the new CEO of Standard Chartered Botswana.

Information reaching Mmegi is that, Leburu, who was early this year appointed deputy CEO at the bank purportedly in preparation to take over from West Indian David Cutting, did not pass the Bank of Botswana's 'proper and fit persons' requirements.

Sources at the two banks say it is puzzling why Bank of Botswana gave Leburu the thumbs up when she was appointed the deputy CEO to undesrstudy the chief executive but now finds it difficult to give her the nod for the plum job.

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