Treasury Single Account (TSA) Reform: Advancing Fiscal Discipline, Transparency, and Service Delivery
Effective government cash management is fundamental to fiscal governance. In many African countries, fragmented systems of multiple bank accounts have led to idle balances, leakages, inefficient resource allocation, and weak […]
Bridging The Language Divide: The Case For Portuguese Translation of IPSAS for Africa
Accrual-based International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) are critical to enhancing fiscal transparency, accountability, and comparability in Africa. They enhance governments’ ability to accurately measure public debt, pension liabilities, and […]
Accelerating IPSAS Adoption in Africa: The Case for Practical Application Guidelines
Africa’s journey towards accrual-based financial reporting is well underway, but progress is uneven and hampered by a critical gap: the absence of context-sensitive application guidelines. At the 2025 IPSASB Standard […]
COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE 7TH AAAG EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD ON 23 APRIL 2026
Lusaka, Zambia – The Executive Committee of the African Association of Accountants-General held its 7th Executive Committee Meeting on 23 April 2026 in Lusaka, Republic of Zambia, under the Chairmanship […]
AAAG Champions action-Driven PFM Reform
The African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) took centre stage at the African Professionalisation Initiative (API) PFM Visionary Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, convening continental leaders to shape the future […]
AAAG Wraps Up practical workshop on accrual IPSAS adoption
135 + delegates from 10 African countries attend practical workshop on essentials of transition to accrual- IPSAS accounting The African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) has wrapped up a vibrant […]
Reimagining Public Finance in Africa: Leadership, Innovation, and Trust at the Centre of a New Economic Future
A reflection on insights from the 3rd AAAG Conference The 3rd African Association of Accountants-General (AAAG) Conference, held in Accra from 24–27 November, delivered a clear message: Africa’s economic future […]
AMC2025: AAAG CEO Calls for Inclusive Leadership to Power Africa’s Transformation
The Chief Executive Officer of the African Association of Accountants General, Mr. Fredrick Riaga – FCPA delivered a strong call for inclusive leadership and people-centred governance during his address at […]
Eswatini to Host the 4th AAAG Conference in December 2026
Africa’s leading public finance Conference will head to Eswatini in 2026, underscoring the country’s growing leadership in promoting fiscal transparency and accountable financial governance across the continent. For Immediate Release […]
The 3rd AAAG Conference ends with Strong Commitments to Transform Public Financial Management Across Africa
Accra, Ghana – 27 November 2025 – Today, the 3rd African Association of Accountants-General (AAAG) Conference has officially closed at the Accra International Conference Centre, marking three days of high-level […]
The 3rd AAAG Conference opens with a Call to strengthen PFM to accelerate Africa’s prosperity
Today, the 3rd Conference of the African Association of Accountants-General (AAAG) opened in Accra, Ghana, with a unified message: Africa cannot achieve economic prosperity without bold leadership, strong institutions, and […]
Championing accountability
The real key to development in Africa, says Fredrick Riaga, is transparent and trustworthy public finances Claims for the advantages of reliable accounting often come in conceptual form, such as […]
