Who really holds accountability in state-owned entities? | Dr Simo Lushaba & Wayne Duvenage

11/09/2025 38 min
Who really holds accountability in state-owned entities? | Dr Simo Lushaba & Wayne Duvenage

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Episode Synopsis

Is political interference endemic in South Africa’s governance failures? Dr Simo Lushaba from the Institute of Directors SA and Wayne Duvenage from OUTA joins Phumi Mashigo to unpack the tensions between boards and ministers in state-owned entities. With SA Tourism once again in the spotlight after Minister Patricia de Lille dissolved its board, we explore where the line should be drawn between legitimate shareholder oversight and ministerial overreach. The Burning Platform