Effective, transparent and accountable public financial management is vital for governance reform, ensuring the delivery of high-quality public services and creating fair, sustainable economic and social conditions within a country. Achieving effective financial management requires the expertise of qualified auditors and accountants. To advance financial management practices, the Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA) Read More
Empowering Women to Lead – Insights from the Women in Leadership Breakfast EventSAIGA Hosts Inspiring Women in Leadership Breakfast Event in Collaboration with Wits Business School In celebration of Women’s Month, the Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA), in partnership with Wits Business School and the Public Sector Accountancy and Audit Academy, hosted a transformative Women in Leadership breakfast event on 16 August. The ‘Breakfast’ aimed Read More
Media Statement-SAIGA launches TUT Student ChapterThe Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA) proudly announces the launch of its student chapter at Tshwane University of Technology’s Ga-Rankuwa campus. This new chapter will provide students with valuable opportunities for professional growth through forums, panel discussions and symposia. The launch event drew a large number of students keen to connect with SAIGA, Read More
Media statement – SAIGA ELECTS COUNCIL MEMBERSJohannesburg – The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA) Council has new faces. This is after four new council members were elected at the recent SAIGA Annual General Meeting (AGM). The newly elected council members are Tebogo Nkhatho, Deane Mojalefa, Matshidiso Wesi and Vatiswa Matanda. Nkhatho is a Stakeholder Liaison Manager at AGSA, Mojalefa is a Senior Manager Read More
Media Statement – SAIGA partners EC treasury for inaugural Local government SummitJohannesburg – The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA), in partnership with the Eastern Cape Provincial Treasury, will host the inaugural SAIGA Local Government Summit at the East London IDZ Conference Centre on Friday, July 5, 2024. Supported by Daily Dispatch, Pholela Business Advisory, JT29 Management Consulting, and Chapu Chartered Accountants, this event is Read More
Media Statement – FIKENI CONFIDENT PUBLIC AMENDMENT BILL WILL PASS MUSTERFIKENI CONFIDENT PUBLIC AMENDMENT BILL WILL PASS MUSTER Chairperson of the Public Service Commission (PSC) Prof Somadoda Fikeni believes the draftlegislation to professionalise the public service will receive the necessary support and approval.Both the Public Administration Management Amendment Bill and the Public Service Amendment Billare set to be tabled at the National Council of Provinces Read More
Media Statement – HOW BIG DATA IS CHANGING THE SOUTH AFRICAN AUDITING AND FINANCE FIELDHOW BIG DATA IS CHANGING THE SOUTH AFRICAN AUDITING AND FINANCE FIELD Media Statement 13 March 2024 HOW BIG DATA IS CHANGING THE SOUTH AFRICAN AUDITING AND FINANCE FIELD Big data has truly revolutionised the auditing and finance sector in South Africa. With the wealth of information available at their fingertips, auditors and finance Read More
Media Statement – BIG DATA AND CYBERCRIME IMPORTANT FACTORS IN THE FIELD OF AUDITING AND FI-NANCEBIG DATA AND CYBERCRIME IMPORTANT FACTORS IN THE FIELD OF AUDITING AND FI-NANCE Media statement 12 March 2024 The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors’ (SAIGA) inaugural Audit and Finance Indaba is an important event for auditors and finance professionals in South Africa. Themed ‘The Era of Big Data and Cybercrime’, this year’s Indaba reflects the Read More
Media statement SAIGA Supports International Women’s Day 2024SAIGA Supports International Women’s Day 2024 Media statement Johannesburg – The campaign theme for International Women’s Day 2024 was, “Inspire Inclusion,” carries immense significance in our quest for a more equitable and just world. As we acknowledge and celebrate the achievements and contributions of women, it’s crucial to recognise the barriers they face as they strive Read More
Media Announcement – SAIGA PARTNERS INVESTEC FOR INAUGURAL AUDIT AND FINANCE INDABASAIGA PARTNERS INVESTEC FOR INAUGURAL AUDIT AND FINANCE INDABA Johannesburg – The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA), in partnership with Investec, is pleased to announce that it will be hosting its inaugural Audit and Finance Indaba. The prestigious event, which is billed to bring together leading auditors and financial professionals from across the continent Read More