The announcement was made by club chairman Irvin Khoza at a press conference at Rand Stadium on Monday morning.
Jonevret replaces Muhsin Ertugral, who left the job following a 6-1 drubbing by SuperSport United in November last year.
Jonevret will be assisted by Harold ‘Jazzy Queen’ Legodi.
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