About the Group
Family-founded. Purpose-built. Diversified for the long term.
Mapholoba Brothers Group (Pty) Ltd is a proudly South African, family-founded holding company committed to service excellence and community upliftment.
Our Story
Founded by the Mapholoba family, the Group has grown from its home roots into a diversified enterprise spanning finance, logistics, property, funeral care and agriculture — always guided by a family-first approach to relationships and reputation.
Our Mission
To deliver specialised, trustworthy services that empower South African households and enterprises, while creating enduring value for the communities we serve.
Our Vision
To be a leading, well-governed South African holding group — recognised for integrity, service quality, sustainability and the long-term prosperity of our people and partners.
Executive Leadership
Enock M. Ngcobo
Chairman & Group Chief Executive Officer
As Executive Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer of Mapholoba Brothers Group (Pty) Ltd, Enock Ngcobo provides strategic stewardship, enterprise leadership and governance oversight for the Group, supported by more than three decades of senior executive experience across supply chain leadership, procurement, warehousing and distribution, technical inventory management, finance, sales and marketing, and corporate governance.
His career has included Chief Procurement Officer, Senior General Manager — Supply Chain Management and Group Supply Chain Director roles across large, complex local and international organisations, where he has earned recognition for governance-led procurement, disciplined strategic sourcing, and high-integrity supplier and contract management.
His professional standing is reinforced by MCIPS, CSCP, CILT, Chartered and Master Logistician recognition, and CIPS qualifications, reflecting a strong foundation in governance-led procurement, ethical sourcing and disciplined supply chain leadership. Enock is also an expert level Certified Professional in Demand Forecasting (CPDF) from The International Institute of Forecasters.
Today, Enock sets and stewards the strategic direction of Mapholoba Brothers Group, aligning each division to the Group's long-term vision of trusted, diversified service to South African families, students, entrepreneurs and enterprises, while strengthening institutional credibility and sustainable value creation. His executive capability is anchored in translating governance requirements, commercial priorities and operational complexity into disciplined group-wide execution.
Academic & Executive Education
- Master's degree in Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management — University of Salford
- BCom Honours in Supply Chain Management — MANCOSA
- BCom in Supply Chain and Operations Management — UNISA
- Global Executive Development Programme — Henley Business School Africa
- Executive Programme in Supply Chain Management — University of Pretoria
- Programme in Business Logistics (Transport Approach) — UNISA
Core Executive Expertise
His leadership reflects a disciplined commitment to governance excellence, operational integrity and sustainable long-term value across the Group.
Group Structure
Five divisions, one Group.
Holding Company
Mapholoba Brothers Group (Pty) Ltd
Mapholoba Financial Services
Mapholoba Logistics Solutions
Mapholoba Properties Solutions
Mapholoba Consulting Services
Mapholoba Funeral Services
Mapholoba Farming Services
