Steinhoff Africa Retail Limited announced that Mr. Allen Edwin Swiegers has tendered his resignation as Independent Non-Executive Director from the board due to personal reasons. Mr. Johann Bernard Cilliers has been appointed as chairperson of the audit and risk committee. Johann was appointed to the company's board as an independent non-executive director and as a member of the company’s audit and risk committee on 18 August 2017. He was subsequently appointed to the nomination committee on 10 January 2018. Johann currently manages various private investments.