BONAKUDE

We were honoured to once again participate in the Career Day hosted by Regent Business School, where we had the opportunity to engage with ambitious students exploring careers in finance and accounting. The enthusiasm, curiosity and passion displayed by the future professionals we met were truly inspiring.

May thanks to Regent Business School for inviting us and creating a platform that bridges the gap between education and industry. We remain committed to supporting young talent and helping shape the future of our profession.

Poor public sector audit outcomes are not simply a compliance issue - they reflect deeper challenges in institutional capability and operational discipline.

In this latest opinion article, Prosper Mutambirwa AGA(SA) Senior Manager: Consulting at Bonakude, explore why audit regressions persist and what is needed to achieve sustainable improvement.

The focus must shift from audit compliance to institutional discipline - strengthening financial management, internal controls, records, skills and accountability.

Ultimately, clean audits should be the outcome of getting the basics right, not the objective itself.

Read the full article here : https://www.bonakude.co.za/audit-turnaround-operational-efficiency-public-sector/

At Bonakude, we believe that true success is measured by the positive impact we make in the communities we serve.

We are proud to have supported the IIA SA KwaZulu-Natal Region CSI initiative at Macebo Primary School, providing school shoes to learners and helping them step confidently into their educational journey.

Together, we are changing lives.

#iiakzn #csi #corporatesocialinvestment #givingback #communityimpact… | IIA SA KwaZulu-Natal Region IIA SA KZN Region CSI Initiative We recently had the privilege of giving back to our community through a Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative at Macebo Primary School. As part of our commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of learners, the IIA SA KZN Region donated and deli...

GRAP 104 (Revised) brings significant changes to financial instruments reporting for the 2025/26 reporting cycle - from classification and measurement to Expected Credit Losses (ECL), concessionary loans and enhanced disclosures.

In this latest thought leadership article, Wonderboy Isaac CA(SA), Senior Manager at Bonakude, unpacks the key changes, common implementation risks and practical steps public-sector entities can take to strengthen reporting and audit readiness.

Read the full article here to understand what your finance team should be prioritising now: https://www.bonakude.co.za/grap-104-revised-public-sector/

📢 Join Our Dynamic Team📢

Bonakude is seeking experienced and driven professionals to join our Durban office as a Senior Manager - Internal Audit and a Senior Manager - IT Audit & IT Consulting.

For full job specifications and application requirements, please visit our Careers Page: 🔗 https://www.bonakude.co.za/careers/

We look forward to welcoming talented professionals to the Bonakude team.

Celebrating the incredible women of Bonakude 💐

This Women's Month, our Directors honoured and celebrated our BonaWomen during a special appreciation gathering, recognising their dedication, resilience and invaluable contribution to the Bonakude vision.

Thank you for being the strength behind our success, the inspiration within our teams and the driving force for positive change.

Happy Women's Month, BonaWomen 🌸✨

Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, leadership and achievements of women across South Africa and around the world.

Women continue to shape our families, communities, workplaces and nation through their courage, innovation, compassion and determination. Their contributions drive progress, inspire future generations and create lasting change in every sphere of society.

At Bonakude, we are especially proud of the remarkable women who form part of our journey. Your dedication, expertise and commitment to our vision help build a stronger organisation and a brighter future for the communities we serve. You are the driving force behind many of our successes and an inspiration to those around you.

Happy Women’s Day to all women and a special salute to our BonaWomen 🇿🇦

Wathint’ Abafazi, Wathint’ Imbokodo ✊
Ha o otla mosali, o otla lefika ✊
Musi wa kwama vhafumakhadzi, wo kwama tombo ✊

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Empowering entrepreneurs to grow and thrive.

Thank you to our Executive, Neli Bulose, for her contribution and impactful knowledge sharing.

At Bonakude, we celebrate thought leadership that drives meaningful change.

We are proud to congratulate our COO, Zipho Mdluli, on being featured on the cover of the CIGFARO Journal, Volume 26, Number 4 (Winter Issue) in recognition of his valuable contribution to advancing knowledge and best practices in the public finance profession.

Mr Mdluli contributed two insightful articles in this edition:
1. Impact of UIFW in the Functioning of Municipalities in South Africa (Pages 8 - 11)

2. Accountability That Delivers: A Practical Framework for Strengthening Municipal Consequence Management (Pages 26 - 28)

These articles reflect Bonakude's commitment to strengthening governance, accountability, and sustainable service delivery within the public sector.

We invite you to read both articles in the latest edition of the CIGFARO Journal:
https://cigfaro.co.za/journals/

Congratulations, Mr Mdluli, on this well-deserved recognition. Your leadership and dedication continue to make a meaningful impact.