Top South African exec who received R41.7 million and wished his team pain and hardship

• Charles Molapisi's total remuneration of R41.795 million for 2025 was largely driven by long-term incentives.
• Molapisi served as CEO of MTN South Africa until November 2025 and received a base salary increase of 3.7% in 2026 due to inflation in South Africa.
• MTN's restructuring led to changes in executive committee positions, with Ferdi Moolman succeeding Molapisi as CEO of the South African business.