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Consolidated and Separate Annual Report for the | ended 31 |
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OLYMPIA CAPITAL CORPORATION LIMITED (Registration number BW00002007272)
Consolidated and Separate Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2022
General Information
Country of incorporation and domicile | Botswana | |
Listed investment holding company which owns Kalahari Floor | ||
Nature of business and principal activities | Tiles (Proprietary) Limited. Kalahari Floor Tiles (Proprietary) | |
Limited is involved in the business of manufacturing Vinyl floor | ||
tiles, aluminium, PVC windows and cleaning chemicals. | ||
Christopher Walter Obura | Chairman | |
Alex Njoroge Kimani | ||
Directors | Robert Wahome Wanderi | Ceased on 20 June 2022 |
Tengo Jabavu Rubadiri | ||
Tebatso Tiraatso Lekalake | ||
Patrick Matu Wamae | ||
Registered office | Plot 1278, Old Lobatse Road Gaborone Botswana | |
Business address | Plot 51, 52 & 53 Mogoditshane Gaborone Botswana | |
Postal address | P O Box 2166 Gaborone Botswana | |
First National Bank of Botswana Limited | ||
Bankers | First National Bank of South Africa | |
Stanbic Bank of Botswana Limited | ||
Access Bank Botswana Limited | ||
Mazars | ||
Auditors | Plot 139 | |
Gaborone International Finance Park | ||
Gaborone | ||
Secretary | Pricewaterhousecoopers (Proprietary) Limited | |
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OLYMPIA CAPITAL CORPORATION LIMITED (Registration number BW00002007272)
Consolidated and Separate Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2022
Content
Corporate Governance Statement | 3 - 4 | |
Board of Directors | 5 | |
Directors' Responsibilities and Approval | 6 | |
Top Ten Shareholders and Shareholders Spread | 7 | |
Independent Auditor's Report | 8 | - 11 |
Statement of Financial Position | 12 | |
Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income | 13 | |
Statement of Changes in Equity | 14 | |
Statement of Cash Flows | 15 | |
Accounting Policies | 16 | - 33 |
Notes to the Consolidated And Separate Annual Financial Statements | 34 | - 66 |
Notice of Meeting | 67 | |
Form of Proxy | 68 | |
King III Compliance Report | 69 | - 73 |
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OLYMPIA CAPITAL CORPORATION LIMITED (Registration number BW00002007272)
Consolidated and Separate Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2022
Corporate Governance Statement
The Board ensures that OCCL acts as a responsible corporate citizen by adhering to corporate governance policies. The board is aware that stakeholders' perceptions affect OCCLs reputation. The Group is committed to promoting ethical business practice in all aspects of its operations. The board acts as the custodian for corporate governance.
OCCL conducts business with integrity and its leadership operates on strong ethical foundations. The board directs strategy and operations to build a sustainable business while considering the long- term impacts on the environment. Our corporate structure, business, operations and disclosure practices have been strictly aligned to our corporate governance policies. Transparency, accountability, fairness and communication with stakeholders are integral to our functioning.
The Group has adopted King Code (King III) as the framework for corporate governance. OCCL has applied the guidelines as entrenched in the revised Botswana Stock Exchange listing rules in so far as appropriate and practical for a company of its size.
Company Secretary
The company secretarial function is outsourced to PricewaterhouseCoopers (Pty) Ltd (PwC Botswana). Mr Saumendu Sinha from PwC Botswana is responsible for this function. He is a Fellow member of Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants with over 29 years' experience in both listed and unlisted environment. The board is satisfied that he has the competence and experience to perform the role.
The company secretary plays a critical role in the corporate governance of the Group, acting as the advisor to the Board, guiding directors in areas of corporate governance, legal and statutory amendments and the effective execution of Director's responsibilities and fiduciary duties. Directors have unrestricted access to the advice and services of the company secretary. The company secretary ensures that the Board and Committee charters are kept up to date. Furthermore, the company secretary helps the Board and the Audit and Risk Committee in the process of self-assessment. The board confirms that the relationship between the board and the company secretary remains at arm's length. The board reviews the relationship each year and ensures that the company secretary does not take on any management or executive duties for the board.
Board Committees
- Audit and Risk and Investment - assists the Board in providing oversight of all matters relating to risk management, financial management and controls, financial accounting, audit and the external reporting requirements of OCCL and its subsidiary companies and oversees investment policies, advisor selection, strategy and fund performance to ensure the best possible outcome for the members or beneficiaries. The audit committee has satisfied itself on the expertise, experience and appropriateness of Chief Financial Officer for the period under review.
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Governance, Nominations and Remuneration - assists the Board in the discharge of its responsibilities and oversight relative to the remuneration and performance of the Chief Executive Officer and senior executives, remuneration of
Directors and human resources policy and strategy and assists the Board in succession planning for the Board and ensuring the Board has the appropriate balance of skills, experience, independence and knowledge to enable it to effectively discharge its duties and responsibilities. Further, the Committee oversees who serves on the board of directors, as well as playing a central role in the selection and compensation of executive-level roles in the organization.
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OLYMPIA CAPITAL CORPORATION LIMITED (Registration number BW00002007272)
Consolidated and Separate Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2022
Corporate Governance Statement (continued)
Accountability and Compliance
Risk Management and Internal Controls
The board is responsible for the oversight of risk management process. The audit and risk committee reports to the board in this regard. The risk management policy was adopted to identify, assess, manage and monitor the risks to which OCCL is exposed.
Management has implemented systems of internal controls aimed at:
- safeguarding assets and reducing the risk of loss, error, fraud and other irregularities;
- ensuring the accuracy and completeness of accounting records and reporting;
- preparing timely and reliable financial statements and information in compliance with relevant legislation;
- complying with accounting policies and practices in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards; and
- Increasing the probability of anticipating unpredictable risk. An internal audit function is not considered necessary. External auditors are used as required.
Dealings in the Company Securities
Directors, management and staff members are not permitted to transact in the company's shares in any way during closed periods and when they are in possession of unpublished price sensitive information in relation to OCCL securities. The Directors and Executive management are mandated to declare to the company secretary all personal dealings in the securities of the company and the same is disclosed to shareholders. All share transactions are disclosed on X-news within the time prescribed by the Botswana Stock Exchange listings requirements.
Legislative Compliance
Legislative and regulatory compliance in monitored by the Company Secretary. There were no cases of material legislative or regulatory non-compliance and no penalties or sanctions were imposed on OCCL or any of its directors or officers during the year.
Going Concern
The Board confirms that it is satisfied that the company has adequate resources to continue in business for the foreseeable future. For this reason, the company continues to adopt the going concern basis when preparing the financial statements.
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