PAOs & the Public Sector: Strengthening Governance in Africa Happening Now: A high-impact panel discussing the vital role of Professional Accountancy Organisations (PAOs) in promoting transparency, accountability, and effective public sector reforms. Moderated by Yacouba Traore (PAFA PVMTAG), the session features thought leaders from different PAOs that include; 🔹 Fredrick Riaga, CEO – AAAG 🔹 Meisie Nkau, CEO – AFROSAI-E 🔹 Hon. Mark Botomani, MP (Malawi) 🔹 Abdelkrim Bouhouche, Président – CN-ONEC (Algeria) 🔹 Philip Kakai, Chairman – ICPAK Key takeaways included the need for stronger PAO-government collaboration, capacity building for public finance professionals, and leveraging international best practices to uphold the public interest. The future of governance in Africa depends on robust financial management systems and ethical leadership. #pfmafrica2025 #pafainuganda #wecreateimpact