{"id":37192,"date":"2023-01-10T17:17:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T17:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/capricorn-confirms-nakatana-appointment"},"modified":"2023-01-10T17:49:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T17:49:27","slug":"capricorn-confirms-nakatana-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/capricorn-confirms-nakatana-appointment","title":{"rendered":"Capricorn confirms Nakatana appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>Capricorn Group has confirmed the appointment of Festus Nakatana as the group\u2019s Corporate Affairs Manager, with effect from 1 January 2023. Nakatana joins the Group\u2019s Brand and Corporate Affairs department in this specialised role.<\/p>\n<p>He will be responsible for developing and implementing the Group\u2019s corporate affairs strategy, which includes building and maintaining an effective investor relations programme and coordinating the publication of the Group\u2019s integrated annual report.<\/p>\n<p>Nakatana will also act as an official spokesperson of the Group and drive strategic stakeholder relationships with shareholders, analysts, investors and the government. In addition, he will play a key role in managing the Group\u2019s reputation risk.<\/p>\n<p>Nakatana brings with him a wealth of experience in the field of journalism and communication. He has been the managing editor at New Era Publication Corporation for the past two years. Earlier, he served as an associate editor for a year. Before joining New Era, Nakatana spent 12 years at Namibia Media Holdings (NMH), where he had the opportunity to edit the English daily Namibian Sun.<\/p>\n<p>He rose through the ranks to become an editor of Namibian Sun after stints as a news editor, sports editor and sports journalist.<\/p>\n<p>Nakatana holds a Bachelor\u2019s Degree (honours) in Journalism and Communication Technology and a National Diploma in Journalism and Communication Technology.<\/p>\n<p>Both qualifications were obtained from the then Polytechnic of Namibia (now Namibia\u2019s University of Science and Technology).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am deeply humbled by the opportunity to be part of this great Group. I am equally looking forward to working with a talented and motivated team of individuals, who, in all their respective capacities, are dedicated to making an impact on the business,\u201d said Nakatana.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to welcome Festus to Capricorn Group and look forward to his contribution as a connector of positive change. We wish him a long and very successful career at Capricorn Group,\u201d said Marlize Horn, Group Executive: Brand &amp; Corporate Affairs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\">Namibia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. Capricorn Group has confirmed the appointment of Festus Nakatana as the group\u2019s Corporate Affairs Manager, with effect from 1 January 2023. 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