WHO IS GEPF
The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) is Africa’s largest pension fund. We have more than 1.2 million active members, in excess of 450 000 pensioners and beneficiaries, and assets worth more than R1.61 trillion.
GEPF is a defined benefit pension fund that was established in May 1996 when various public sector funds were consolidated. Our core business, which is governed by the Government Employees Pension Law (or GEP Law), as amended, is to manage and administer pensions and other benefits for government employees in South Africa.

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Recent News
GEPF’s investment strategies continue to protect the Funds’ assets as it reaches R2.32 trillion market value amidst a poor performing South African and global economy
MEDIA RELEASE 20 November 2023, Pretoria The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) is pleased to…
THE GEPF WILL HOST A PRE-RETIREMENT WORKSHOP IN KIMBERLY
Venue: Mittah Seperepere Convention Centre, 10 W Circular Road, West End, Kimberly Date: 09 Novemver…
THE GEPF WILL HOST AN INFORMATION SHARING SESSION IN THE NORTHERN CAPE PROVINCE
Venue: Thabo Moorosi Multiplepurpose Centre, Mothibistad, Kuruman, Date: 11 November 2023 Time: 08:00–16:00 Please bring…
THE GEPF WILL HOST A PRE-RETIREMENT WORKSHOP IN WELKOM
Venue: Welkom City Hall, Corner Tulbagh Street and Stateway Road, Welkom Date: 19 October 2023…