Fred Makgato

Chief Executive Officer, Franchise Association of South Africa

Fred Makgato is Chief Executive Officer of Franchise Association of South Africa.

The Franchise Association of South Africa (FASA) represents franchisors and franchisees in South Africa. It held its 2026 National Conference and Expo under the theme of building the economy through franchising.

In the job

  1. FASA held its 46th AGM and reported, from its 2023/24 survey, 727 franchise systems and 68 463 franchisees employing about 500 000 people. Source

  2. FASA held its 2026 National Conference and Expo on the theme of building the South African economy through franchising. Source

Sources

  1. fasa.co.za
  2. engineeringnews.co.za
  3. bizcommunity.com

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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