SAICA congratulates successful January ITC candidates

The Institute encourages perseverance for unsuccessful candidates and reminds them of a second opportunity. We would like to congratulate the 2 149 (of the 3 657) aspirant chartered accountants (CAs(SA)) who passed the Initial Test of Competence (ITC) in January 2020. Those candidates who were unsuccessful will have another opportunity later in the year to…

Building healthy work habits

Some things can be done on a company-wide or management level, while other things can be implemented by individuals. If your team sees you embracing healthy habits in the workplace, it can be an immense encouragement to them to do the same and gain the benefits of a more energising work environment.   Acknowledge the…

SAICA Board Profiles

“My fellow directors and I met as a board for the first time in October 2019. I am excited to be working with such exceptional board members and believe that together we represent an excellent balance of skills and experience that can help SAICA go from strength to strength. Besides the governance review, one of…

SDG: Wind energy company powering skills development work

Jill Johnson, senior executive at SAICAEnterprise Development South Africa is moving towards cleaner energy with Cabinet’s latest approved 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). This IRP outlines wind power contribution to the future energy mix of 18%. South Africa has therefore seen the swift appearance of larger and smaller wind and solar farms in the past…

SDG: Acceptable theft

Albert Einstein famously said: ‘The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.’ So many of us point fingers at the rampant corruption in the public sector, while in the private sector we don’t think about ourselves and the wrongs we’ve normalised through policy…

Empowering his people to unleash their potential

Raymond Khotsofalang Mayekisa AGA(SA) is a keen businessman, model, stylist and MC, and a freelance broadcaster at Inkonjane Community Radio station popularly known as RK Mayekisa. But his favourite business venture remains to be a fun-filled flea market that is helping other businesses to flourish. Raymond Mayekisa was born and bred in Matatiele, Eastern Cape.…