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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.

Driving Impact Through Collaboration: SAICA Sponsors Inaugural Accounting Award at NSC High Achievers Ceremony
Johannesburg, 14 January 2026 – The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) has proudly sponsored the Accounting Award at the National Senior Certificate (NSC) High Achievers Results Announcement—a historic first for the profession. This inaugural inclusion of an accounting category sends a powerful message: Accounting is not just about numbers—it’s about driving economic growth, building communities, and empowering youth.

South African Chartered Accountants remain the most trusted in the world
Johannesburg, 08 December 2025 – The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) is thrilled to announce that the 2025 Edelman DXI–Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW) Trust Survey has once again confirmed the CA(SA) designation as the most trusted Chartered Accountancy designation globally. This achievement builds on the strong foundation laid in 2023, when both SAICA and the CA(SA) designation were recognised as the most trusted worldwide in the same study.

SAICA Receives Integrated Report Award in NPO/NPC Category
On 12 November, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) was recognised with the Integrated Report Award for the NPO/NPC category for the 2024 reporting period at the Integrated Report Awards, hosted by the Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa.