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KWAZULU-NATAL JOINT
MUNICIPAL PENSION/PROVIDENT
FUNDS (NJMPF)
Members & Pensioners Served: over 23 thousand
active members and nine thousand pensioners across
KwaZulu-Natal.
Governance: Over 2 decades of consecutive clean audits
from the Auditor-General
Accessibility: Four district-based satellite offices with one
more opening in 2025
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
CEO / Principal Officer: Bongi Mkhize
CEO / Principal Officer:
Bongi Mkhize Chief Operating Officer: Sithabile Msomi
Chief Financial Officer: Zinhle Ndlovu
Full Name of Company: KwaZulu-Natal Joint Municipal Communications & Public Relations: Sizwe Tshabalala
Pension/Provident Funds (NJMPF) CONTACT DETAILS
Industry Sector: Financial Services – Retirement Funding Physical Address: 5 Derby Place, Derby Downs Office
Products: Superannuation Fund, Retirement Fund, Park, University Road, Westville, 3630
Provident Fund Postal Address: P.O. Box 33, Westwood, 3633
Tel: +27 (0)31 279 5300
Date Established: 1942 Email: info@njmpf.co.za
Assets Under Management: R46 billion (2025) Website: www.njmpf.co.za
AN ANCHOR IN UNCERTAIN STORMS but also highlight its unwavering commitment to
transparency, financial literacy, and putting members at
The KwaZulu-Natal Joint Municipal Pension/Provident the heart of every initiative.
Funds (NJMPF) continues to embody its motto of being Bringing the Fund Closer to Members
‘an anchor in uncertain storms’ by safeguarding the
financial well-being of KwaZulu-Natal local government One of NJMPF’s key priorities is ensuring that members
employees and strengthening their retirement have direct and convenient access to the Fund. While
outcomes. With a proud history spanning more than weekly member roadshows continue to take place in
83 years, NJMPF has built a solid legacy of excellence every municipality, some members previously had
in governance, financial stewardship, and innovation. to travel to the Fund’s main offices or rely on their
For over two decades, the Fund has consistently employers for access to services, limiting both efficiency
achieved consecutive clean audit reports from the and personal engagement.
Auditor-General, a testament to its accountability To address this, NJMPF launched a district satellite office
and adherence to world-class governance standards. expansion strategy designed to bring services closer to
Today, NJMPF stands as a multi-billion-rand institution, members.
managing R46 billion in assets and positively shaping
the financial security of thousands of municipal Today, the Fund operates fully functional offices in:
employees, pensioners, and their families across the Zululand District
province. uGu District
Over the years, the Fund has cemented its position aMajuba District
as one of South Africa’s most celebrated pension uThukela District
funds, earning numerous accolades both locally New offices in uMzinyathi and Harry Gwala Districts
and internationally. Recognised for excellence in are currently underway, with a long-term vision to
governance, investment philosophy, financial reporting, establish a presence in all ten municipal districts
and stakeholder education, NJMPF continues to set across the province. These offices significantly
benchmarks within the retirement funding industry. improve service delivery, providing members with
These awards not only affirm the Fund’s leadership personal assistance on pension queries, benefit
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