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                <![CDATA[ A liberating force: how AI will enable our future profession ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 25 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  AI is reshaping finance and accounting by automating repetitive work, amplifying human judgement and creating opportunities for professionals to become more strategic advisers. Alfred Ramosedi, the president at CIMA and co-chair of AICPA, explores how the profession can harness AI while managing its risks and responsibilities.
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                <![CDATA[ Sourceworx joins Finance Indaba as a Gold partner ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 23 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[  Sourceworx joins Finance Indaba as a Gold partner, bringing 17 years of experience helping African organisations navigate operational, regulatory and technology challenges.

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                <![CDATA[ Malander Advisory group CFO Shaveera John secures nomination for the 2026 CFO Awards ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 22 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Malander Advisory group chief financial officer and head of advisory Shaveera John has been nominated for the 2026 CFO Awards. A qualified chartered accountant, she has a background in finance, audit and accounting and has supported CFOs of large, listed and fast-growing clients. ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Fawzia Suliman on the lessons shaping her leadership at the JSE ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 21 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Fawzia Suliman reflects on her journey across CFO, COO and CEO roles, the lessons that have shaped her leadership approach and how endurance sport, travel and time with family help her maintain perspective.
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                <![CDATA[ Why the public sector is wary of AI ]]>
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            <![CDATA[ https://cfo.co.za/articles/why-the-public-sector-is-wary-of-ai/ ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 17 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ South Africa’s public sector has much to gain from AI, but outdated policies, data security concerns, limited resources and fear of unintended consequences are making officials wary of embracing the technology.
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                <![CDATA[ Dimago joins 2026 Finance Indaba as a Gold Partner ]]>
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            <![CDATA[ https://cfo.co.za/articles/dimago-joins-2026-finance-indaba-as-a-gold-partner/ ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 16 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Dimago Data Analytics has joined the 2026 Finance Indaba Network as a Gold Partner. The company specialises in analytics, data science and process automation consultancy, working with software platforms to connect data, processes and people.
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                <![CDATA[ Charity Simamane joins Moruo Life as CFO ]]>
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            <![CDATA[ https://cfo.co.za/articles/charity-simamane-joins-moruo-life-as-cfo/ ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 16 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Charity Simamane has joined Moruo Life as chief financial officer, bringing experience from PPS and PwC to the insurance business.
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                <![CDATA[ Sibanye-Stillwater CFO Charl Keyter is leading through mining's toughest cycles ]]>
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            <![CDATA[ https://cfo.co.za/articles/sibanye-stillwater-cfo-charl-keyter-is-leading-through-minings-toughest-cycles/ ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 14 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ After more than three decades in mining and 13 years as CFO of Sibanye-Stillwater, Charl Keyter has learnt that resilience is more than weathering downturns. It is about making disciplined decisions, embracing change and staying the course when others lose confidence. Drawing on lessons from endurance sport and one of the world's most cyclical industries, he explains why today's CFO must be both strategist and stabiliser.
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                <![CDATA[ Studio 88 group CFO Wiets Wiehahn secures nomination for the 2026 CFO Awards ]]>
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            <![CDATA[ https://cfo.co.za/articles/studio88-cfo-wiets-wiehahn-secures-nomination-for-the-2026-cfo-awards/ ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 11 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ Wiets Wiehahn, director of finance at the Studio 88 Group, has been nominated for the 2026 CFO Awards. He has held his current position since 2011 and previously worked at RMB Commodities and FirstRand Bank, where he completed his articles and qualified as a chartered accountant.
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                <![CDATA[ Technology is redefining the CFO – and governance must keep pace, says Sage finance leader Joy Malete ]]>
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            <![CDATA[ https://cfo.co.za/articles/technology-is-redefining-the-cfo-and-governance-must-keep-pace-says-sage-finance-leader-joy-malete/ ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ 10 September 2026 ]]>
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                <![CDATA[ As artificial intelligence, automation and cloud technologies transform the finance function, today’s CFOs are expected to do far more than oversee the numbers. Joy Malete, regional finance director for Africa, Middle East and Asia Emerging at Sage, explains why finance leaders must balance innovation with governance, invest in strong data foundations and embrace technology as a strategic driver of resilience, insight and long-term business growth.
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