Jabu Khanyile was a South African musician and lead vocalist from the band Bayete.

Born: 28 February 1957 in Soweto, Khanyile performed at the Live 8 concert in Johannesburg in July 2005. His final public appearance was in July 2006 at the “Africa Calling” handover ceremony at the end of the World Cup in Berlin. 

He died in November 2006 after a battle with diabetes and prostate cancer.

Co-founder of Thebe Investment Corp in 1992. Director at Shell South Africa, Vodacom SA, and FX Africa Foreign Exchange. Former Chairman of Santam Ltd (2012-2013, 2018-2021) and JD Group Pty Ltd. Holds undergraduate degree from University of Birmingham. Winner of the 2019 Ithala Business Achievers Entrepreneur of the Year Award, receiving R100,000 towards her business.


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