Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to just share Executive Director, Tracey Davies  about their briefing assessing gender equality at board and executive level in the JSE Top 40. Although women make up 46% of South Africa’s economically active population, and despite a significant increase over the last 20 years in representation of women in the lower-to-middle occupational levels, only 35% of board seats and 25% of executive level positions at the Top 40 companies are held by women.

<p>Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo speaks to just share Executive Director, Tracey Davies  about their briefing assessing gender equality at board and executive level in the JSE Top 40. Although women make up 46% of South Africa’s economically active population, and despite a significant increase over the last 20 years in representation of women in the lower-to-middle occupational levels, only 35% of board seats and 25% of executive level positions at the Top 40 companies are held by women.</p>

POWER Business is on every weeknight, offering a wrap-up of the day’s business news, analysis of market trends and advice on all money-related matters. Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo interviews leading CEOs whose businesses are making headlines. POWER Business also has a human interest focus, unpacking the nature of the economy and empowerment more broadly.

<p>POWER Business is on every weeknight, offering a wrap-up of the day’s business news, analysis of market trends and advice on all money-related matters. Noluthando Mthonti-Mlambo interviews leading CEOs whose businesses are making headlines. POWER Business also has a human interest focus, unpacking the nature of the economy and empowerment more broadly.</p>

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