KEABETSWE PHEKO-MOSHAGANE

IWA Team

September 15, 2026

KEABETSWE PHEKO-MOSHAGANE
Managing Director of Absa Bank Botswana Limited

Keabetswe Pheko-Moshagane is the Managing Director of Absa Bank Botswana Limited. The Bank is part of Absa Group Limited, an African financial services group that aims to be the pride of the continent. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE in South Africa and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 42, 000 employees.

They are committed to finding local solutions to uniquely local challenges and everything they do is focused on adding value. To this end, they offer their clients a range of retail, business, corporate and investment, and wealth management solutions. They also ensure a positive impact in all the countries where they operate.

Keabetswe joined the Bank as the Head of Core Banking Applications, after which she held the position of the Head of Technology, overseeing bank projects, programmes, and initiatives to ensure the Bank operates in a stable environment. Preceding her appointment as the Bank’s Managing Director, Keabetswe held the position of the Bank’s Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Prior to joining the Bank, Keabetswe consulted for various companies and industries in South Africa. She has received various leadership awards, including the prestigious Definitive List of Women CEO’s of Africa’s top listed companies for a consecutive two-year period.

Keabetswe holds a Master’s in Business Administration with the Management College of South Africa (Mancosa) and Bachelor of Administration in Information Technology specialising in IT Management and Business Applications from the Tshwane University of Technology.

Keabetswe has also completed a programme in Positive Leadership and Transformation with IE University, Spain and attended several leadership trainings such as the Absa Leadership Academy Program, steered in conjunction with IMD Business School in Switzerland.