Rwanda: How Rwanda Plans to Address Shortage of Professional Accountants

Agreement between RPA Canada, Georgian will aid accounting students

Memorandum of understanding to be signed Monday at Barrie campus

Rwanda: How Rwanda Plans to Address Shortage of Professional Accountants

Rwanda is exploring ways to increase the number of professional public accountants by introducing professional accountancy pathways early, aligning formal education curricula with professional certification programmes, among other initiatives.

ICPAR Board Chairman, Obadiah Biraro, said that accountants should be professional and contribute to Africa’s integration into the single market. (African Continental Free Trade Area: AFCFTA). He made this known during a press conference at the conclusion of the African Congress of Accountants (ACOA 2025) held in Rwanda. The conference, which ran from 6-9 May 2025, was attended by over 2000 participants from across Africa and the world. The conf…

From 188-square-meter Office Space, ICPAR Unveils New Head Offices

Rwanda’s Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPAR) has officially inaugurated its new office building, valued at over Rwf1.5 billion marking a significant achievement in the growth of Rwanda’s accounting profession. Located in Kacyiru, Kigali, the fully furnished facility was unveiled on

How Rwanda plans to address shortage of professional accountants

Rwanda is exploring ways to increase the number of professional public accountants by introducing professional accountancy pathways early, aligning formal education curricula wit...