Amatola Water Board appoints new CEO

Amatola Water Board has a new Chief Executive Officer,  Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s executive director of corporate services.

Vuyo Zitumane’s appointment comes months  after the chairwoman Nokulunga Mnqeta gave former CEO Lefadi Makibinyane marching orders.

Makibinyane’s  exit followed a dramatic suspension ,  in March last year in the middle of chairing the company’s 2017-18 strategy session at the East London Golf Club he was served with a suspension letter. 

Zitumane who resigned from the municipality on Wednesday has been part of a number of  government intervention programmes. Former  Eastern Cape Tourism Board chairwoman administrator at the troubled Mnquma Local Municipality was r sent to the Nelson Mandela  in  2015 as part of an intervention from the  national government.

 The municipality later retained her as a  permanent  corporate services director .

 More on this story in the Daily Dispatch tomorrow.

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