AAAG Guidelines for Drafting Robust Public Financial Management (PFM) Laws
AAAG Model Public Financial Management Act
AAAG Application Guidance on IPSAS 26: Impairment of Cash-Generating Assets
AAAG Application Guidance on IPSAS 21: Impairment of Non-Cash-Generating Assets
Climate-Related Disclosures and Sustainability Reporting in the Public Sector

The AAAG Guidelines for Drafting Robust Public Financial Management (PFM) Laws, 2026 provide a practical framework for countries undertaking the difficult task of drafting, reviewing or modernising PFM legislation. They

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September 11, 2026

AAAG releases a Model PFM Act, 2026 which provides a harmonised framework that member countries can adapt when drafting or modernising national PFM legislation. The Model Act promotes lawful, transparent,

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September 11, 2026

The African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) released its Application Guidance on IPSAS 26: Impairment of Cash-Generating Assets in July 2026. Developed for public-sector entities and practitioners implementing IPSAS across

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September 11, 2026

The African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) has released its Application Guidance on IPSAS 21: Impairment of Non-Cash-Generating Assets. Developed for public sector entities and practitioners in AAAG member countries,

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September 11, 2026

Climate change is already imposing significant fiscal, social and service-delivery costs on African governments through droughts, floods, infrastructure damage and rising expenditure pressures. The AAAG Position Paper on Climate-Related Disclosures

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September 11, 2026

We are committed to building trust in public financial management by promoting transparency, accountability, and collaboration among African Union member countries, supporting sustainable development and prosperity across Africa.

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Delegates participated in 3 annual Conferences

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Public finance professionals trained through capacity building programmes

MISSION, VISION & VALUES

Our mission is to build trust in public financial management by encouraging collaboration across Africa. We bring together Accountants General from African Union member countries to share knowledge, learn from each other, and grow professionally. Our work supports transparency, accountability, and efficiency in public finances, helping African nations prosper and thrive.
An Accountable, Integrated, and Prosperous Africa.

Our core values guide our mission to strengthen public financial management in Africa. They shape our actions and interactions, ensuring integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Through these principles, AAAG builds trust, promotes inclusivity, and supports sustainable development across the continent.

We are:
1. Accountable: Ensuring transparency and integrity.
2. Collaborative: Promoting timely achievement of results.
3. Innovative: Embracing forward-thinking solutions.
4. Respectful: Valuing diversity and dignity.
5. Transparent: Conducting operations with openness.

OUR MEMBER COUNTRIES

Membership provides Accountants General with access to a continental network, training, technical support, and knowledge-sharing platforms. Members help shape AAAG’s policies and standards to reflect the diverse priorities of African states.

EVENTS

October 2026
Oct 30
30 October 2026
Accrual-based public sector accounting gives governments a complete view of their financial position—not only the cash they receive and spend, but also the assets they manage, the liabilities they carry and the long-term obligations that shape fiscal sustainability. This webinar will explore why accrual IPSAS matters for Africa’s future and...
November 2026
Nov 20
20 November 2026
Africa’s public finance systems need a new generation of skilled, ethical and innovative leaders who can sustain reforms and respond to fast-changing demands. Building that pipeline requires deliberate investment in people, professional development, mentorship and meaningful opportunities for young professionals. This webinar will explore how governments and public institutions can...
Nov 30
30 November 2026
Ezulwini Palazzo International Conference Centre (ICC),
Ezulwini, Kingdom of Eswatini
The African Association of Accountants General (AAAG)  is pleased to announce that registration is now officially open for the 4th AAAG PFM Convention, taking place from 30 November to 4 December 2026 at the Ezulwini Palazzo International Convention Centre (ICC), Kingdom of Eswatini. Visit the official Convention website for details...
$600
December 2026
Dec 18
18 December 2026
The concluding webinar of the 2026 series will bring together lessons from the year around leadership, accountability and collective commitment to sustained reform delivery. The emphasis will be on what it takes to move from reform intentions and declarations to measurable results. The session will challenge public-finance leaders to strengthen...

NEWS & UPDATES

Introducing AAAG

Our ambition is clear: To unite every Office of the Accountant General across Africa. To champion excellence. To accelerate digital transformation. To advance transparency and accountability and to build resilient public finance systems that support sustainable development and shared prosperity. We are committed to advancing collaboration because when Africa works together, public finance becomes a catalyst for prosperity!

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