MultiChoice Africa has announced the appointment of Dr. Keabetswe Modimoeng as Corporate Affairs and Stakeholder Relations Group Executive for MultiChoice Africa, effective January 2023. Dr. Modimoeng will report to Collen Dlamini, the Group Executive Corporate Affairs, and will be a member of the MultiChoice Africa Executive Team.
Dr. Modimoeng is the former executive chairperson of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA). His achievements at ICASA include the historic radio frequency spectrum auction in 2022, which was widely hailed as a key structural economic reform to improve competition in the South African economy.
He is a former award-winning Sunday Times journalist, held a corporate communications role at Anglo American (Kumba Iron Ore) and corporate citizenship manager for Samsung Electronics (Africa).
“Kea is a seasoned leader with over 15 years’ experience in corporate communications, stakeholder relations, government, and regulatory affairs. He will play a key role in helping us navigate the challenging and complex communication, stakeholder, and regulatory landscape across 49 countries outside South Africa. We are truly excited to have him onboard and wish him great success,” said Fhulu Badugela, MultiChoice Africa Holdings CEO.
He holds an MBA – best dissertation award from Regent Business School and a PhD in Management Sciences from Durban University of Technology. He also completed a Senior Executive Fellows program at the Harvard Kennedy School and an Executive Development Program from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.”
