PRESS RELEASE
ACFE SA Signs MoUs with IIA SA and TUT Ga-Rankuwa
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
23 October, 2024 | Pretoria, South Africa
ACFE SA Signs MoUs with IIA SA and TUT Ga-Rankuwa to Strengthen Anti-Fraud Efforts
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners South Africa (ACFE SA) is proud to announce the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa (IIA SA) and Tshwane University of Technology’s Ga-Rankuwa campus (TUT Ga-Rankuwa). These partnerships represent a significant step forward in ACFE SA’s mission to unite industries and institutions to strengthen the anti-fraud industry and ensure robust fraud prevention and detection practices.
The ACFE SA and IIA SA partnership is longstanding, and this renewed collaboration solidifies both organisations' commitment to enhancing the auditing profession with cutting-edge anti-fraud solutions. "We are excited to continue working closely with IIA SA in driving innovation within the auditing space and developing solutions to combat fraud more effectively," said Jaco de Jager, CEO at ACFE SA.
In addition to reaffirming its partnership with IIA SA, ACFE SA is thrilled to welcome TUT Ga-Rankuwa as a new partner. This collaboration aligns with ACFE SA’s broader goal of investing in the future by empowering the next generation of professionals. “Our partnership with TUT Ga-Rankuwa underscores our belief that by investing in youth, we are investing in the future of the anti-fraud industry,” de Jager continued.
Fraud is a global issue that continues to evolve, making it essential for institutions and industries to collaborate in developing agile solutions to detect, prevent, and deter corruption. "Fraud knows no borders, and neither do we," said Len Coetzee, President of the ACFE SA Board of Directors. "The ACFE SA is committed to building professional connections that span across sectors and geographies to ensure that fraud-prevention strategies outpace emerging fraud trends."
The ACFE SA remains determined to lead the fight against fraud by fostering partnerships that equip professionals with the tools, knowledge, and network needed to combat this evolving threat. Together with IIA SA and TUT Ga-Rankuwa, ACFE SA is setting a new standard for collaboration in the anti-fraud industry.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Zanél Jordaan
ACFE SA Branding and Communications Officer
zanel@acfesa.co.za
012 346 1913
- About ACFE SA
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners South Africa (ACFE SA) is the leading provider of anti-fraud education and training in South Africa, empowering professionals with the skills necessary to prevent, detect, and combat fraud. With a wide network of members, the ACFE SA is at the forefront of efforts to create a culture of integrity and accountability within organisations.
- About IIA SA
The Institute of Internal Auditors South Africa (IIA SA) is the primary professional organization for internal auditors in South Africa, offering certifications, education, and advocacy to strengthen the internal auditing profession.
- About TUT Ga-Rankuwa
Tshwane University of Technology's Ga-Rankuwa campus is committed to providing students with practical and academic training to prepare them for successful careers, including within the fraud detection and prevention industry.