INTERIM OVERSIGHT BOARD
Aims and objectives
The IOB aims to establish a permanent Independent Oversight Body for the professionalisation of public sector accounting and auditing in Africa. In support of this aim, the objectives of the Interim Oversight Board are to:
create awareness of the aim, objectives and expected outcomes of an Africa-wide professionalisation programme in public sector accounting and auditing;
establish multi-stakeholder mechanisms for leading and overseeing the development and delivery of the initiative;
facilitate the development of a communication strategy and effective relationships between stakeholders and potential stakeholders including international organisations, regional groupings of applicable political and managerial decision makers, and national institutions;
engage with potential donor agencies on funding for the implementation of the Strategy.
Members
Members of the Interim Oversight Board are nominated by the participating regional organisations. Current members are as follows:
Nominated by AFROSAI-E
Mr Eltahir Malik
Auditor General of Sudan
Ms Pulane Letebele
Auditor General of Botswana
Ms Mildred Chiri
Auditor General of Zimbabwe
Mr Mohamed Ali
Auditor General of Somalia
Nominated by CREFIAF
Mr Kanvaly Diomande
Present, SAI Côte d’Ivoire
Justice MBAH ACHA Rose FOMUNDAM
Minister Delegate, SAI Cameroon
Nominated by ESAAG
Mr Lawrence Semakula
Accountant General of Uganda
Mr Francis Mwakapalila
Accountant General of Tanzania
Mr Marcel Mukeshimana
Accountant General of Rwanda
Ms Emma Peloetletse
Accountant General of Botswana
Nominated by PAFA
Mr Julius Mojapelo
Senior Executive (Public Sector): South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
Mr. Bitrus Baka Nabasu
Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, Federal Permanent Secretary (Plateau State)
Mr Edwin Makori
Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya
Mr Rashied Small
Education, Training and Membership Executive South African Institute of Professional Accountants
Mr George Mahembe
Past President and Board Member: Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe
Participation as an associate member is open to international, professional and other organisations or individuals that share the aims and objectives as set out in this Terms of Reference (ToR) and are involved in the development of the accountancy profession. Associate member representatives are expected to possess the technical skills to participate fully in the IOB discussions. For more information on how to become an associate member, please use our contact us page.
Terms of reference
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