Jimmy Mzwanyele Manyi

Guptas’ ‘sale’ of ANN7 to ex-spin doc Manyi a poisoned chalice – Moeng

CAPE TOWN — Blinded to his hypocrisy and short-sightedness in taking over the Gupta-owned propaganda television company ANN7, former Government Communication and Information Systems (GCIS) chief, Mzwanele Jimmy Manyi, is on a hiding to nothing. That’s the opinion of an expert in brand reputation management, Solly Moeng, whose hard-hitting analysis on Fin24 recently sets you wondering whether Manyi has any [...]

donvalley2017-08-28T15:59:37+02:00August 28th, 2017|

Manyi’s risky ANN7 move

THE world has become all too familiar with the phenomenon of money laundering, i.e. “the concealment of the origins of illegally obtained money, typically by means of transfers involving foreign banks or legitimate businesses” (Oxford Living Dictionaries). However, it seems less familiar with a relatively new phenomenon of what I shall call “corporate reputation laundering”. [...]

donvalley2017-08-28T15:53:07+02:00August 28th, 2017|