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Beyond the boardroom: fixing governance at the PIC

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The Public Investment Corporation's governance crisis enters a new phase as suspended CEO Patrick Dlamini challenges his suspension in court and government prepares to appoint an interim board. While the immediate focus is on restoring stability, the episode has reignited questions about whether the PIC's governance framework requires more fundamental reform.