KING V 2025 Driving Change in Governance and Responsibilities of Auditors in South Africa

South Africa’s public sector is at an important turning point with the introduction of the King V code on Corporate Governance for South Africa. Released by the Institute of Directors on October 31, this new code marks a major change in how governance is approached. Its goal is to promote ethical leadership, sustainable value creation, Read More

Univen Saiga candidacy programme trainees punching above their weight

The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA) LGSETA and TETA Candidacy Programme is paying off in a big way! Trainees from the University of Venda continue to demonstrate remarkable progress at their respective training firms, through an initiative designed to equip aspiring auditors with practical, hands-on experience and bridge the gap between academic learning Read More

Media statement – SAIGA ELECTS COUNCIL MEMBERS

Johannesburg – 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 Summit

Johannesburg – 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 MUSTER

FIKENI 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 FIELD

HOW 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-NANCE

BIG 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 2024

SAIGA 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 INDABA

SAIGA 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