Letshego Holdings Namibia appoints Kgomotso Hochobeb as Head: Internal Audit.

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Issued: 10 April 2025

Letshego Holdings Namibia welcomes Kgomotso Hochobeb as Head: Internal Audit. With a distinguished record in auditing, risk management, and forensics, Hochobeb is set to enhance Letshego Namibia’s dedication to achieving operational excellence.

Her dedication for innovation is what inspired her journey to Letshego Namibia. “It has always been one of my milestones to contribute to the success of a commercial bank, specifically Letshego Namibia, an organisation renowned for its commitment to innovation,” said Hochobeb.

In her new role, Hochobeb will provide strategic and technical leadership to Letshego Namibia’s independent in-house internal audit function, advising on the country’s operational control environment and risk management practices. She will oversee the development of internal audit strategies, implement leading practices, and maintain robust audit programs and advisory services.

Hochobeb’s key achievements underscore her proficiency in Strategic Management and Finance, Enterprise Risk Management, Assurance, ESG and Business Continuity, Governance and Control, Ethics, and Loss Control.

Hochobeb’s distinguished career began at PwC as a Trainee External Auditor and evolved into pivotal roles such as an Internal Auditor at NamPower, and as the Chief Risk Officer at the BON. At the executive level, Hochobeb has excelled as Group Head of Internal Audit & Risk Management at MMI Namibia Holdings Ltd, Executive Internal Auditor at NamPost, and most recently as Head of Internal Audit & Risk Management at Telecom Namibia.

In addition to these esteemed roles, Hochobeb is a Member of the Institute of Internal Audit South Africa and the Institute of Risk Management South Africa. She also contributes significantly as Chairperson and Member Trustee of Finance, Actuarial and Audit Committee for the Namibia Postal and Telecommunication Pension Fund (NAPOTEL), where she oversees the financial integrity, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

Kgomotso holds a bachelor’s in accounting science and a Certificate in Risk-Based Internal Auditing from the University of South Africa, alongside the completion of external audit articles under the Public Accountants and Auditors Board Namibia.

“I am honored to be entrusted with such a rewarding and challenging role. My focus will be on fostering regular engagements with stakeholders to foster their welfare and build strong relationships, laying the foundation for sustainable success,” said Hochobeb

Letshego Holdings Namibia is confident that Kgomotso Hochobeb’s expertise will strengthen its commitment to transparency and growth.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Mrs. Ongame Mutorwa

Communications Manager

Tel: (+264) 81 255 3658

E-mail: OngameM@Letshego.com