Giyani Gold Corp. announced the appointment of John L. Petersen a world renowned energy storage specialist to the Board of Directors with immediate effect. John Petersen has been engaged in the practice of law for 37 years and is a global thought leader on energy storage and sustainability issues.

The company announced further board and management developments designed to strengthen team moving forward. Effective immediately Scott Breard will join the Board as an Independent Director. Mr. Breard is a business and marketing professional as well as an author and speaker.

The company has appointed Dan Crandall as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effective. Mr. Crandall is a Senior Manager at Marrelli Support Services Inc. possessing approximately 10 years of experience. He specializes in providing Chief Financial Officer, accounting, regulatory compliance, and management advisory services to numerous issuers on the TSX, TSX-Venture and other Canadian and US exchanges.