Introduction

Lereko Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd. (Lereko), a black owned investment company, was established in 2004 by the late Eric Molobi, Valli Moosa and Dr Popo Molefe with a view to becoming active in effective broad based empowerment in South African business. Shortly thereafter they were joined by Dr Lulu Gwagwa and together have invested in a number of companies across sectors of experience sharing a mindset of commercial commitment and focus to ongoing transformation in South Africa. Moosa, Molefe and Gwagwa all held senior positions in public office, bringing to Lereko a strong sense of leadership, relevant experience and a complementary skill set.

The founders have an entrepreneurial spirit and set themselves a long term goal of establishing Lereko as a company of the future focusing on long term business partnerships. With an ambition to build a new and relevant investment institution that will succeed beyond the original vision and personality of its founders, the team is committed to playing the role of fair, ethical and value-adding partner in all its business dealings.