Limpopo Economic Development Agency (LEDA)

The Limpopo Economic Development Agency (LEDA) is a public entity that is owned by the Limpopo Provincial Government.

The mission of the Limpopo Economic Development Agency is to provide an integrated platform for the full implementation of economic development activities leading to accelerated industrialisation in Limpopo province of South Africa, through a focus on stimulating and diversifying the industrial base.

The primary task of the Limpopo Economic Development Agency is to drive policy implementation through high-impact, catalytic growth projects, which will result in inclusive economic development and accelerate and sustain the growth of the provincial economy; so as to create productive and sustainable employment.

The role of the Limpopo Economic Development Agency is to:

  • Provide business intelligence, and research and development towards innovative solutions
  • Conceptualise economic programmes and drivers
  • Identify and package development opportunities and leverage partnerships
  • Support local economic development capabilities
  • Customise support for priority economic sectors and subsectors
  • Coordinate and manage the implementation of strategic infrastructure and economic interventions
  • Facilitate trade and investment

Overseeing Department/Entity

Reporting Entities

Office Bearers/Management

Chairperson

  • Mr MS Ralebipi

Deputy Chairperson

  • Mr CC Nkadimeng

Board Members

  • Mr AC Chikane
  • Mr MS Maake
  • Ms N Magadagela
  • Mr F Magidi (CFO)
  • Ms ML Maja
  • Mr TR Makhuvha (Group CEO)
  • Mr NB Mokobane (Interim COO)
  • Ms C Mokoma (Group Company Secretary)
  • Adv TM Ncube
  • Mr MS Ralebipi

CEO

  • Mr Thakhani Makhuvha (Group CEO)

CFO

  • Ms L Mavhusha (Interim)

COO

  • Mr Ntsewa Mokobane (Interim COO)

Senior Management

  • Ms B Gwebu (Project Executive: Fetakgomo Tubatse Proposed SEZ)
  • Mr S Kgopong (Executive Manager: Fetakgomo Tubatse Proposed SEZ)
  • Ms N Maponya (Interim Executive Manager: Corporate Services)
  • Ms Maria Masemola (Acting Executive Manager: Enterprise Development and Finance Division)
  • Dr M Matata (Great North Transport)
  • Mr N Mhinga (Head: Agribusiness)
  • Mr Moris Molepo (Head: Land and Property Management)
  • Ms N P-C Molewa (Company Secretary)
  • Mr Kabu Nkadimeng (Corridor Mining Resource)
  • Dr Shima Nokaneng (Risima)
  • Mr Baldwin Ramasobane (Interim: Limpopo Connexion)
  • Ms Theresa Raophala (Chief Risk Officer)

Communications Officers

  • Mr Leo Gama (Corporate Communications)
  • Ms Sharon Mathebula (Marketing Officer)
  • Ms Tsakani Ngema (Marketing Officer)

Contact Details

The contact details of the Limpopo Economic Development Agency are listed in the table below.

Physical Address:Enterprise Development House, Main Road, Lebowakgomo, 0737
Postal Address:P.O. Box 760, Lebowakgomo, 0737
Telephone:015 633 4700
Email:info@lieda.co.za
Website:www.lieda.co.za