African and Overseas Enterprises Limited announced the resignation of the Ms. Ardilah Mohamed-Mushabe as the company secretary of AOE with effect from 31 May 2023. Shareholders were further advised that the process of identifying Ardilah's successor had commenced and that they would be advised of the appointment in due course. The company announced that Ms. Anita Gihwala (BComm, LLB, MBA) has been appointed as AOE's new company secretary with effect from 7 August 2023.

Anita, who is an admitted attorney, has extensive experience in the banking, financial services, regulatory and private equity industries.