Dis-Chem faces opposition over director Coovadia's re-election

Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited faced notable shareholder opposition at its annual general meeting, with Ms. Coovadia's re-election as director receiving only 90.09% support compared to 99.97% for other directors Ms. Sithebe and Ms. Masondo.

Her appointment to the Audit and Risk Committee also faced resistance, passing with just 89.05% approval.

Shareholders rejected a resolution granting general authority over unissued shares, with 53.28% voting against.