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Announcement of the SAICA Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of members of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) will be held on Tuesday, 26 May 2026 at 12h00.

At the sharp end of technical accounting - Esther Pieterse CA(SA)
As accounting issues become more complex, sound judgement matters more than ever. When there’s no room for error, the hardest part is making the call. Known for discipline and staying power, Esther Pieterse has built her career working through difficult technical questions that affect the application of accounting standards in practice which impacts the financial statements and business decisions. That’s why she’s one of the profession’s most trusted problem solvers.

Defining your destiny - Cecelia Swartz CA(SA)
When is a handbag not a handbag? When it is a partner, thoughtfully designed to carry you through every stage of your day (from wife to mother to exec creator), and the structure to keep pace with your nourishment ritual.

SAICA’s Renewed B-BBEE Certificate – Level 2
SAICA Maintains Level 2 B‑BBEE Status, Strengthening Its Contribution to Economic Transformation

CA(SA) is a business leadership designation beyond audit
Johannesburg, 20 February 2026 - Recent commentary has created confusion around professional qualifications, regulatory designations and the pathways into the Registered Auditor (RA) profession.

Congratulations to Keshni Kuni CA(SA) for her appointment as a member of the Financial Instruments Consultative Group
The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) would like to congratulate Keshni Kuni CA(SA) for her appointment as a member of the Financial Instruments Consultative Group (FICG).
The FICG is a newly established group to support the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) projects related to financial instruments by providing specialist technical knowledge and practical insights.

From profit to purpose - Zanele Maduna CA(SA)
Disciplined, well-designed businesses are increasingly driving sustainable social impact. Instead of relying on donations or short-term grants, B2B social enterprises sell services to organisations and institutions. We asked Zanele Maduna CA(SA) to explain why.