Pali Lehohla

Pali Lehohla is the Statistician-General of South Africa. He has been in this position since 2009 and is responsible for the development and implementation of the national statistical system. Lehohla has a PhD in statistics from the University of Pretoria and has worked in various roles in the field of statistics, including as the director of the Statistics South Africa. He is a fellow of the Academy of Science of South Africa and has received several awards for his contributions to statistics. Lehohla is also a professor at the University of Pretoria and has taught statistics and research methods. He is known for his work on urban planning and its impact on South African cities.