The Vumela Fund has announced the provision of a significant debt facility to Letsema Consulting and Advisory, positioning Letsema to take advantage of growth opportunities, furthering their significant economic and social impact in South Africa. Letsema, founded in 1996, is a 100% black-owned management consulting firm at the heart of a diversified investment group, providing […]
At the beginning of September, Letsema and its Founder and Chairman, Isaac Shongwe, were named the Winner of the Conscious Companies Awards 2020. The awards celebrate and recognise those South African leaders and organisations that endeavour to align people, planet and profit in service of all stakeholders. On Wednesday, 30 September, Shongwe received the official award […]
Customers and clients are facing increasing complexity as they embark and proceed on their digital and digital transformation journeys. To deal with this complexity, and to find optimal solutions for the world of enterprises, Vodacom have embarked upon the Smart Service Offering programme, where they have partnered with several leading organisations, including Letsema, as new […]
In the next installment of Letsema Talks, Tafadzwa Mudyiwa, Associate Partner at Letsema, talks about the different relief options available to SMEs within the public and private spheres, and how they can make themselves as resilient as possible in this time of economic crisis. Letsema Talks · Letsema Talks: SME relief strategies in a time […]
Ten years ago, Letsema acquired an SME called Cirebelle. The firm is a exporter and manufacturer in the specialty chemicals value chain, and at the time had 12 employees. Cirebelle provides invaluable insights into the requirements for successfully exporting as an SME from a developing country that is far away from major markets. Developing countries […]
Letsema Corporate Finance, a new offering led by Rowan McDonald, to provide current and future clients increased value, supported by Letsema’s full suite of capabilities and culture of excellence Johannesburg, South Africa; 27 November 2019 – As businesses seek to grow in challenging times, understanding real asset values, and the implications of fund-raising options and […]
Letsema has been working with both Diski Nine9 over the past year. Diski Nine9 is a non-profit organisation focused on sports as a tool for driving socio-economic impact in underserved communities in South Africa. It was founded by Young Africa Leadership Initiative alumni, Raymond Ledwaba, in 2015. A key part of Diski Nine9’s success is […]
Katlego Tlale is a man of many talents, and he feels a powerful alignment with Letsema’s values. Tell us a little about your career background I wasn’t entirely sure what I wanted to do in my first year at Wits, so I started with what was then a Bachelors of Accountancy. I got some ‘vac […]
Our approach to delivering on SCM augmentation projects What challenges does procurement face in the South African public sector? The South African public sector faces many challenges in leadership, operations and executing its mandate to serve the country’s citizens and the interests of the State. Based on our recent work within state institutions – focused […]
Letsema acquires 51% stake in Transnova, a leading, independent supply chain and logistics advisory firm. Johannesburg, South Africa; 30 May 2019 – South Africa’s traditional logistics companies rely on large, costly facilities and extensive transport fleets to service the country’s supply chain and logistics needs. An industry vital to South Africa’s economic performance and future […]
