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PAFA affiliates and other stakeholder events
PAFA hosts and facilitates a number of events for members and stakeholders. Please see our updated calendar below to register for one of our upcoming events.
API PFM Visionary Summit 2026. Be Part of Africa’s Public Finance FutureAPI PFM Visionary Summit 2026. Be Part of Africa’s Public Finance Future – Sponsor the API PFM Visionary Summit 2026
The African Professionalisation Initiative (API) will host its inaugural PFM Visionary Summit 2026, bringing together 1,000+ public finance leaders shaping the next decade of governance and reform across Africa — representing over $500 billion in public budgets.
A limited number of strategic sponsorship opportunities are now available, offering co-branded thought leadership, exclusive networking, and curated B2G matchmaking.
📩 For partnership enquiries, contact:info@professionalisation.africa cc: kgomotso@professionalisation.africa, evans@professionalisation.africa. Don't miss the chance to position your brand at the forefront of Africa’s public finance transformation.
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API PFM Visionary Summit 2026. Be Part of Africa’s Public Finance Future – Sponsor the API PFM Visionary Summit 2026
The African Professionalisation Initiative (API) will host its inaugural PFM Visionary Summit 2026, bringing together 1,000+ public finance leaders shaping the next decade of governance and reform across Africa — representing over $500 billion in public budgets.
A limited number of strategic sponsorship opportunities are now available, offering co-branded thought leadership, exclusive networking, and curated B2G matchmaking.
📩 For partnership enquiries, contact:info@professionalisation.africa cc: kgomotso@professionalisation.africa, evans@professionalisation.africa. Don't miss the chance to position your brand at the forefront of Africa’s public finance transformation.
Association of Accountants General 3rd Annual ConferenceJoin AAAG in Accra, Ghana, for this landmark event that will convene over 2,000 public accountants, experts, leaders, and innovators from across Africa and beyond. Together we will chart a bold new course for hashtag#PublicFinancialManagement in hashtag#Africa. Register now: Registration - AAAG Conferences. The conference will be held at the Accra International Conference Centre under the theme: "Africa of Tomorrow: Positioning PFM for Economic Prosperity". The theme highlights the need to reform PFM systems to respond to current and future challenges by leveraging innovation, artificial intelligence, digitalization, climate-responsive budgeting, and sound fiscal governance. By embracing these reforms, African governments can build resilience, boost public trust, and unlock the huge economic potential of the countries and the continent. Register today: Registration - AAAG Conferences
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Join AAAG in Accra, Ghana, for this landmark event that will convene over 2,000 public accountants, experts, leaders, and innovators from across Africa and beyond. Together we will chart a bold new course for hashtag#PublicFinancialManagement in hashtag#Africa. Register now: Registration - AAAG Conferences. The conference will be held at the Accra International Conference Centre under the theme: "Africa of Tomorrow: Positioning PFM for Economic Prosperity". The theme highlights the need to reform PFM systems to respond to current and future challenges by leveraging innovation, artificial intelligence, digitalization, climate-responsive budgeting, and sound fiscal governance. By embracing these reforms, African governments can build resilience, boost public trust, and unlock the huge economic potential of the countries and the continent. Register today: Registration - AAAG Conferences
ICAN Nigeria Annual Accountant ConferenceICAN Nigeria Annual Accountant Conference. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) is pleased to invite you to its upcoming 55th Annual Accountants' Conference, taking place from October 6 to 10, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria.
This premier event will bring together professionals from across Africa and beyond for a week of thought-provoking discussions, impactful presentations, and high-level networking.
Why Attend?
✅ Explore emerging trends and global best practices
✅ Expand professional competencies
✅ Connect with peers and industry leaders
✅ Earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits
🗓 Save the Date: October 6–10, 2025
📍 Venue: Abuja, Nigeria
Stay tuned for more details on the conference theme, speakers, and registration.For enquiries or to express interest, please contact Dr. Lanre Olasunkanmi at mlolasunkanmi@ican.org.ng.
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ICAN Nigeria Annual Accountant Conference. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) is pleased to invite you to its upcoming 55th Annual Accountants' Conference, taking place from October 6 to 10, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria.
This premier event will bring together professionals from across Africa and beyond for a week of thought-provoking discussions, impactful presentations, and high-level networking.
Why Attend?
✅ Explore emerging trends and global best practices
✅ Expand professional competencies
✅ Connect with peers and industry leaders
✅ Earn Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits
🗓 Save the Date: October 6–10, 2025
📍 Venue: Abuja, Nigeria
Stay tuned for more details on the conference theme, speakers, and registration.For enquiries or to express interest, please contact Dr. Lanre Olasunkanmi at mlolasunkanmi@ican.org.ng.
ANAN’s 30th Annual National ConferenceJoin ANAN’s 30th Annual National Conference. The Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) invites all members to the 30th Annual National Conference, taking place from Monday, 15th to Thursday, 18th September 2025 at the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, FCT. Theme: Building Economic Resilience Through Sustainable Practices, Transparent Reporting, and Accountable Governance
This landmark event will bring together professionals, thought leaders, and stakeholders to explore pathways for strengthening economic future. Participants are encouraged to register early via www.portal.anan.org.ng. For inquiries, send an email to ananconference2025@anan.org.ng or WhatsApp Uche 0813344510. Let’s come together to shape a resilient and accountable future. See you in Abuja.
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Join ANAN’s 30th Annual National Conference. The Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) invites all members to the 30th Annual National Conference, taking place from Monday, 15th to Thursday, 18th September 2025 at the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, FCT. Theme: Building Economic Resilience Through Sustainable Practices, Transparent Reporting, and Accountable Governance
This landmark event will bring together professionals, thought leaders, and stakeholders to explore pathways for strengthening economic future. Participants are encouraged to register early via www.portal.anan.org.ng. For inquiries, send an email to ananconference2025@anan.org.ng or WhatsApp Uche 0813344510. Let’s come together to shape a resilient and accountable future. See you in Abuja.
Sustainability Reporting Awareness: Implementing IFRS S1 & S2 StandardsSustainability Reporting Awareness: Implementing IFRS S1 & S2 Standards | Abuja, Nigeria. Advancing Sustainability Reporting in Africa.
PAFA is proud to partner with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), FSD Africa, and UK International Development in drawing attention to this important two-day workshop: This transformative workshop, From Awareness to Action, will equip participants with practical insights to move from compliance to strategic leadership in sustainability reporting.
💡 Highlights include:
Peer-to-peer learning
Roundtable discussions
Real-world case studies
Aligned with the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (S1 & S2), the sessions aim to deepen understanding and support effective implementation across Africa. We encourage our network to engage with and support this important initiative. Click here to register.
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Sustainability Reporting Awareness: Implementing IFRS S1 & S2 Standards | Abuja, Nigeria. Advancing Sustainability Reporting in Africa.
PAFA is proud to partner with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), FSD Africa, and UK International Development in drawing attention to this important two-day workshop: This transformative workshop, From Awareness to Action, will equip participants with practical insights to move from compliance to strategic leadership in sustainability reporting.
💡 Highlights include:
Peer-to-peer learning
Roundtable discussions
Real-world case studies
Aligned with the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (S1 & S2), the sessions aim to deepen understanding and support effective implementation across Africa. We encourage our network to engage with and support this important initiative. Click here to register.
BICA 13th International Conference & Dinner DanceBICA will be hosting their 13th International Conference under the theme: ‘Powering Progress: Resilience in the Digital Era’ at the Royal Aria Convention Centre, Tlokweng. 13th International Conference and Dinner Dance, a signature event that continues to exemplify excellence, unity, and forward momentum.
Here’s what awaits you:
Exceptional networking with distinguished members and industry leaders
A celebration of our collective achievements that have shaped our journey.
Insights into the dynamic energy driving our profession forward.
An exquisite culinary experience to delight your palate.
Captivating entertainment to keep the spirit of celebration alive into the night.
BICA would be honoured to have your presence during this year’s conference and dinner dance. Kindly click here to register online, or alternatively, complete the attached registration form to reserve your place. Also attached herein is the conference and panel discussion topics for your appreciation. Further details about speakers will be shared soon.
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BICA will be hosting their 13th International Conference under the theme: ‘Powering Progress: Resilience in the Digital Era’ at the Royal Aria Convention Centre, Tlokweng. 13th International Conference and Dinner Dance, a signature event that continues to exemplify excellence, unity, and forward momentum.
Here’s what awaits you:
Exceptional networking with distinguished members and industry leaders
A celebration of our collective achievements that have shaped our journey.
Insights into the dynamic energy driving our profession forward.
An exquisite culinary experience to delight your palate.
Captivating entertainment to keep the spirit of celebration alive into the night.
BICA would be honoured to have your presence during this year’s conference and dinner dance. Kindly click here to register online, or alternatively, complete the attached registration form to reserve your place. Also attached herein is the conference and panel discussion topics for your appreciation. Further details about speakers will be shared soon.
17th Annual ACFE Africa Conference and ExhibitionJoin ACFE for the highly anticipated 17th Annual ACFE Africa Conference and Exhibition, taking place from 9-11 September 2024. This event brings together over 1000 delegates and top professionals from both local and international anti-fraud communities.
Experience insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and cutting-edge solutions to combat fraud. Don't miss out on this premier event in Africa.
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Join ACFE for the highly anticipated 17th Annual ACFE Africa Conference and Exhibition, taking place from 9-11 September 2024. This event brings together over 1000 delegates and top professionals from both local and international anti-fraud communities.
Experience insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and cutting-edge solutions to combat fraud. Don't miss out on this premier event in Africa.
AICPA® & CIMA® ENGAGE Africa: AfriVerve 2024Get ready for the AICPA® & CIMA® Africa event of the year - ENGAGE Africa: AfriVerve 2024! From August 21st to 23rd, join us for an engaging experience that brings together the brightest minds and latest trends in our industry.
Immerse yourself in 2½ days of programming designed to dive deep into the latest insights and trends shaping the accounting and finance sectors. Connect with industry leaders, peers, innovative thinkers and elevate your skills with specialised learning sessions tailored to meet your needs.
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Get ready for the AICPA® & CIMA® Africa event of the year - ENGAGE Africa: AfriVerve 2024! From August 21st to 23rd, join us for an engaging experience that brings together the brightest minds and latest trends in our industry.
Immerse yourself in 2½ days of programming designed to dive deep into the latest insights and trends shaping the accounting and finance sectors. Connect with industry leaders, peers, innovative thinkers and elevate your skills with specialised learning sessions tailored to meet your needs.
SAICA | Decoding Sustainability for AccountantsSAICA will be hosting a webcast “Decoding sustainability for accountants” on the 24th of April 2024, the event will be focusing on the materiality for sustainability reporting, ISSB disclosure standards (IFRS S1 and IFRS S2), ESRS disclosure standards overview and its local impact, mapping of sustainability standards (GRI, ISSB and ESRS), GRI overview and sustainability landscape from the GRI's perspective and its work with the stock exchanges.
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SAICA will be hosting a webcast “Decoding sustainability for accountants” on the 24th of April 2024, the event will be focusing on the materiality for sustainability reporting, ISSB disclosure standards (IFRS S1 and IFRS S2), ESRS disclosure standards overview and its local impact, mapping of sustainability standards (GRI, ISSB and ESRS), GRI overview and sustainability landscape from the GRI's perspective and its work with the stock exchanges.
The East African Congress of Accountants (EACOA)The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda (ICPAR) is pleased to invite you for the 4th East African Congress of Accountants (EACOA) to be hosted as a hybrid from 16th -19th April 2024 at the prestigious Kigali Exhibition and Convention Centre (KECV), Kigali, Rwanda under the theme “Beyond Borders: Exploring Global Perspectives”.
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The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda (ICPAR) is pleased to invite you for the 4th East African Congress of Accountants (EACOA) to be hosted as a hybrid from 16th -19th April 2024 at the prestigious Kigali Exhibition and Convention Centre (KECV), Kigali, Rwanda under the theme “Beyond Borders: Exploring Global Perspectives”.
Reporting and Entrepreneurship for PFM Leaders and ManagersUnlock
the power of AI for Public Sector Finance and entrepreneurship. Register for
this event and prosper in an ever fast changing world.
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Unlock the power of AI for Public Sector Finance and entrepreneurship. Register for this event and prosper in an ever fast changing world.
2nd Corporate Governance ConferenceThe 2nd Corporate Governance Conference will take place on 11 and 12 December 2023 at STIAS, Stellenbosch. The conference is a collaboration between the Stellenbosch Business School and the School of Accountancy of Stellenbosch University.
The conference includes keynote addresses by Prof Wiseman Nkuhlu (Chairman KPMG South Africa) and Prof Musa Mangena (Nottingham University Business School). A panel discussion on The Governance of Sustainability. facilitated by Joy-Marie Lawrence will be held. Panel members include: Mr Imre Nagy (IRBA, CEO), Prof Divya Singh (STADIO, Chief Academic Officer), Dr Jaisheila Rajput (TOMA-Now, CEO), Ms Shameela Soobramoney (NBI, CEO), Mr Jacques de Bie (Singular Systems, Head of Outsourcing and Investor Relations). The draft programme to the conference is attached below.
Please visit the conference website for the call for papers, registration, submissions.
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The 2nd Corporate Governance Conference will take place on 11 and 12 December 2023 at STIAS, Stellenbosch. The conference is a collaboration between the Stellenbosch Business School and the School of Accountancy of Stellenbosch University.
The conference includes keynote addresses by Prof Wiseman Nkuhlu (Chairman KPMG South Africa) and Prof Musa Mangena (Nottingham University Business School). A panel discussion on The Governance of Sustainability. facilitated by Joy-Marie Lawrence will be held. Panel members include: Mr Imre Nagy (IRBA, CEO), Prof Divya Singh (STADIO, Chief Academic Officer), Dr Jaisheila Rajput (TOMA-Now, CEO), Ms Shameela Soobramoney (NBI, CEO), Mr Jacques de Bie (Singular Systems, Head of Outsourcing and Investor Relations). The draft programme to the conference is attached below.
Please visit the conference website for the call for papers, registration, submissions.










