Bongani Manzi appointed as FD of Westfalia Fruit Africa

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango 21 November 2025

Westfalia Fruit Africa has appointed Bongani Manzi as its new finance director.

Westfalia Fruit Africa has announced the appointment of Bongani Manzi as finance director. He joins the group from Verdant Orchards, where he also served as finance director. Before that, he was the interim CFO of CEPPWAWU for a year.

Bongani previously spent more than a year as head of revenue accounting at South African Airways, and earlier served as general manager of finance at Westfalia for over six years.

He holds an honours in accounting from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango

Sinenhlanhla Mncwango is the senior writer for CFO South Africa. She grew up in Vryheid, northern KZN; studied journalism at the University of Johannesburg and obtained her honours in 2020. Sinenhlanhla has experience in online and broadcast media. In her spare time she enjoys a good game of cricket, hockey and loves learning different languages.

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