About Cholaw Consulting

More than three decades
of public-sector delivery

Cholaw Consulting (Pty) Ltd brings together over thirty years of experience in local government intervention, human settlements development, and project and programme management across South Africa and the wider African continent.

The Cholaw Consulting team outside the Lietch Makalo Mohlomi Office Park

Our agenda

Transforming spaces, not just building houses

Our aim is to transform urban and rural spaces by moving from providing houses to fixing the gap in the housing market. That shift in emphasis shapes every engagement — from accreditation business plans through to social facilitation on the ground.

Work with us Our services

Transform

Transform urban and rural spaces by addressing the gaps in the housing market, rather than simply providing houses.

Strengthen

Strengthen local planning capacity so municipalities can plan, budget and deliver with confidence.

Facilitate

Facilitate a wider range of housing types suited to the households that need them most.

Support

Support and encourage economic incentives in historically disadvantaged regions.

Shift

Shift priority towards the upgrading of informal settlements as a route to dignified living.

What guides us

Vision, mission & values

Our Vision

The most reliable and professional project and programme management service provider, using modern methodologies in support of local government and human settlements development across South Africa and Africa.

Our Mission

To deliver reliable services within reasonable time, on specification and on budget — in line with proven methodologies and the principles of the National Development Plan (NDP) and NEPAD objectives.

Our Values

Leadership fit for purpose, culture & values that forge diversity, strategy for long-term prosperity, people for one another, technology for innovation, and knowledge & experience for continuous learning.

Leadership

Laws M.K. Mohlomi (Pr.PM)

Managing Director & Founder

Laws holds a Master of Commerce in Programme Management from Cranefield College, with research on the role of Relationship Marketing in improving service delivery in municipalities. A Professional Member of Project Management South Africa (PMSA), he brings more than 25 years of senior management experience in local government, human settlements and planning.

In 2011 he was named Housing Person of the Year by the Southern African Housing Foundation, in recognition of his vision, leadership and professional approach to community housing and service delivery.