AFIAAR
The African Forum of Independent Accounting and Auditing Regulators (AFIAAR) is a Pan-African platform that unites independent accounting and auditing regulators across the continent. Backed by national legislation, AFIAAR supports the effective enforcement of high-quality financial reporting standards, ethical business conduct, and robust audit oversight to protect the public interest and investor confidence.
AFIAAR fosters regional collaboration, capacity development, and knowledge sharing among its members, while amplifying Africa’s voice in international standard-setting processes.
Vision
To be Africa’s leading forum for independent regulators of accountants and auditors—promoting market integrity, transparency, and public trust in financial reporting.
Mission
AFIAAR exists to:
- Enhance economic security and investor confidence.
- Serve the public interest by promoting ethical, transparent, and high-quality financial reporting and audit practices.
- Support the development of regulatory capacity across African jurisdictions.
Value Proposition
AFIAAR provides its members:
- A collaborative platform for regulatory learning and coordination.
- Access to tools, training, and technical assistance to strengthen audit oversight.
- Representation and influence in international standard-setting forums.
- Practical support for capacity development in challenging environments.
