{"id":64066,"date":"2025-01-27T18:00:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T18:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat"},"modified":"2025-01-27T18:20:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T18:20:52","slug":"maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat","title":{"rendered":"MAXWELL JELE RETAINS EOCGA CEO ROLE AFTER RETREAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Dedication and hard work have secured Maxwell Jele another four years as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association (EOCGA).<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Jele\u2019s reappointment follows the election of the EOCGA Board in December, where Adam \u2018Bomber\u2019 Mthethwa was re-elected as President, with Zakhele Dlamini serving as Vice-President.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaxwell Jele reinstated as EOCGA CEO. Following a three-day orientation retreat at Happy Valley Hotel in Ezulwini, EOCGA President Adam Mthethwa confirmed these developments,\u201d read an EOCGA statement.<\/p>\n<p>EOCGA, affiliated with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) since 1972, operates on a four-year planning cycle (quadrennials) aimed at advancing its vision.<\/p>\n<p>This marks Jele\u2019s second term as CEO, having first been appointed in 2021 to succeed Sydney Simelane.<\/p>\n<p><b>Current EOCGA Leadership<\/b><br \/>\n<b>President<\/b>: Adam Mthethwa<\/p>\n<p><b>Vice-President<\/b>: Zakhele Dlamini<\/p>\n<p><b>Treasurer<\/b>: Zakhele Zulu<\/p>\n<p><b>Honorary Board Member<\/b>: Maswazi Shongwe<\/p>\n<p><b>Board Members<\/b>: Victor Dlamini, Pearl Dlamini, Ntombi Masango, Thobile Magagula<\/p>\n<p><b>CEO<\/b>: Maxwell Jele<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Eswatini<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. Dedication and hard work have secured Maxwell Jele another four years as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Eswatini Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association (EOCGA). Jele\u2019s reappointment follows the election of the EOCGA Board in December, where Adam \u2018Bomber\u2019 Mthethwa was re-elected as President, with Zakhele Dlamini serving as Vice-President. \u201cMaxwell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":64065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17],"tags":[249],"class_list":["post-64066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-eswatini"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MAXWELL JELE RETAINS EOCGA CEO ROLE AFTER RETREAT - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dedication and hard work have secured Maxwell Jele another four years as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Esw ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MAXWELL JELE RETAINS EOCGA CEO ROLE AFTER RETREAT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dedication and hard work have secured Maxwell Jele another four years as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Esw ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eswatini\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-01-27T18:00:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-27T18:20:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2025\/01\/sm_1737989244.453531.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"MAXWELL JELE RETAINS EOCGA CEO ROLE AFTER RETREAT\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-01-27T18:00:14+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-01-27T18:20:52+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat\"},\"wordCount\":168,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2025\/01\/sm_1737989244.453531.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Eswatini\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/maxwell-jele-retains-eocga-ceo-role-after-retreat\",\"name\":\"MAXWELL JELE RETAINS EOCGA CEO ROLE AFTER RETREAT - 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