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PIC CEO Patrick Dlamini's media engagement and probe

Patrick Dlamini, CEO of the Public Investment Corporation, is engaging with media to improve its image while facing a probe over undisclosed mining interests.

No new coverage since 14 October 2026.

The story so far as of 14 October 2026

On October 4, 2026, Patrick Dlamini, CEO of the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), began a media engagement to enhance the organization's public image, as reported by the Daily Maverick. On October 14, 2026, the Mail & Guardian reported that Dlamini was under investigation due to a whistleblower complaint regarding his undisclosed 40% shareholding in a Mozambican mining company. The complaint prompted calls for an investigation by the PIC board, raising governance concerns among stakeholders.

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Coverage, day by day

  1. Companies

    PIC CEO Patrick Dlamini faces mining interest probe

    Impact Lenders and investors in PIC-managed funds face potential governance concerns amid the probe into Dlamini's interests.

    Sources: Mail & Guardian ↗

  2. Companies

    PIC CEO Patrick Dlamini on media charm offensive

    Impact Stakeholders in the finance sector receive reassurances from the PIC about its management and performance.

    Sources: Daily Maverick ↗

Sources in this story

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