The Black Management Forum (BMF) says it has written a letter to Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan to establish whether there was no black person who could have filled the position of group chief executive of arms manufacturer DENEL. This after cabinet approved the appointment of Daniel du Toit to the position with effect from January the 14th, 2019. Du Toit recently vacated a position as managing director at SAAB Medav Technologies in Germany. Before that, he was chief operating officer of SAAB Grintech Defence in South Africa, where he served in several senior management positions. Du Toit began his career in the SANDF. BMF deputy president, Tasmin Fredricks says they are seeking specific information...
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