Lebogang Mogashoa

Pension Funds Adjudicator, Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator

Lebogang Mogashoa is Pension Funds Adjudicator of Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator, in the role since December 2025.

The Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator is a statutory ombud scheme that resolves disputes between pension fund members and funds. Mogashoa was appointed by the Minister of Finance for a three-year term and has said his office will use its summons powers against funds that ignore complaints.

In the job

  1. The Minister of Finance appointed Mogashoa as Pension Funds Adjudicator for three years from 8 December 2025. Source

  2. Mogashoa said the office was taking steps to compel retirement funds and administrators that fail to respond to complaints to cooperate with investigations. Source

  3. Mogashoa welcomed the reappointment of Naheem Essop as Deputy Pension Funds Adjudicator until 2029. Source

Career before

  1. Legal intern, later Senior Assistant Adjudicator, Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator
  2. Senior Corporate Legal Counsel, Pension Fund MANCO, South African Tourism Board
  3. Deputy Principal Executive Officer and Company Secretary, Eskom Pension and Provident Fund

Education

LLB, University of Limpopo; Master of Management in Governance and Management, University of the Witwatersrand; LLM in Mercantile Law, University of Pretoria; Executive Development Programme, University of Stellenbosch

Sources

  1. pfa.org.za
  2. sanews.gov.za
  3. citizen.co.za
  4. iol.co.za
  5. independentonsaturday.co.za

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