Transition Guide to Accrual Accounting
The “AAAG Transition Guide to Accrual Accounting” (May 2024) is a comprehensive resource designed to support African governments in transitioning from cash accounting to accrual accounting in the public sector, following International […]
Repositioning The Office of Accountant General as The Chief Government Financial Advisor: A PEFA-Aligned Framework
The Office of the Accountant General (OAG) plays a critical role in managing public finances and ensuring the credibility, transparency, and efficiency of government financial operations. As Public Financial Management […]
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 […]
AAAG showcases Africa’s Leadership in Public Sector Accounting at IPSASB Forum in Lisbon
Africa’s public finance leadership took centre stage at the 2025 IPSASB Public Sector Standard Setters Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, from 7–9 September. AAAG’s CEO, Mr. Fredrick Riaga, and Technical Director, […]
Nigeria AGF elected as AAAG Vice-Chairperson
Nigeria’s Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, has been elected Deputy Chairperson of the African Association of Accountant General (AAAG). The election took place during the recent […]
AAAG Welcomes Cameroon and Liberia as New Members
The African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) is pleased to announce the official admission of the Republic of Cameroon and Republic of Liberia as its newest member countries. Both countries […]
Nigeria AGF elected as AAAG Vice-Chairperson
Nigeria’s Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, has been elected Deputy Chairperson of the African Association of Accountant General (AAAG). The election took place during the recent […]
3rd AAAG Annual Conference to Focus on building robust PFM systems to accelerate Africa’s Economic Growth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Accra, Ghana, 28 July 2025 – Today, the African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) unveiled the theme for its third Annual Conference, which will take place in Ghana […]