Terence Nombembe Explained

Terence Mncedisi Nombembe (born 30 September 1961 in Qumbu, Eastern Cape) is a qualified Chartered accountant who served as Auditor General of South Africa from 2006 to 2013.^{[1] [2]} During his tenure as Auditor General, Nombembe gained a reputation for integrity. An outspoken critic of corruption, he has been called the commercial equivalent of former Public Protector Advocate Thuli Madonsela.^{[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]} In August 2017, Nombembe was re-appointed as Non-Executive Director of the South African Reserve Bank.^[10] He is currently the chief executive officer of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.^{[11] [12] [13]}

Nombembe matriculated at the Umtata Technical College in 1979. In 1982, Nombembe obtained his Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Transkei. In 1986, Nombembe completed his Bachelor of Accounting Science (Honours) degree at the University of South Africa. Nombembe was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate in Accounting Science from the Walter Sisulu University in 2014.^{[14] [15] [16]}

Nombembe is married to Nokwanda and has three children, Mphiwa, Fezekile and Kamvalethu.

Notes and References

1. News: ANC chief whip announces Makwetu as new auditor general . . 11 September 2013 .
2. News: AGSA Archives - Personal Info Terence Nombembe . Auditor-General of South Africa .
3. News: Heroes & Zeroes: A Man of Integrity/. 29 November 2013 . Corruption Watch.
4. News: Terence Nombembe: A Model Civil Servant/. 8 November 2013 . Mail and Guardian.
5. News: Alec Hogg . Former AG Terence Nombembe: Cleaning up SA one accountant at a time. 5 December 2014 . Fin24.
6. News: Municipal finance under the spotlight. 20 August 2013 . 3SMedia.
7. News: SAICA CEO on role of Africa's youth in financial sector. 17 October 2016 . CNBC Africa.
8. News: Responsible leadership needed, says Terence Nombembe. 28 May 2014 . The Citizen.
9. News: Andisiwe Makinana . Parliament showers outgoing AG Nombembe with praise. 6 November 2013 . Mail and Guardian.
10. News: Former Auditor-General reappointed to Reserve Bank board. 8 August 2017 . ENCA News.
11. News: KZN Treasury opens its door to aspiring CAs . . 20 April 2016 .
12. News: Auditor General, Terence Nombembe, appointed new CEO of SAICA. 22 November 2013 . Business Essentials.
13. News: An Interview with Terence Nombembe, CEO of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. 3 December 2014 . GAA Accounting The Journal of the Global Accounting Alliance.
14. News: Walter Sisulu University Acceptance Speech . 14 May 2014 . Walter Sisulu University.
15. News: Honorary Doctorate for former AG . 14 May 2014 . Press Reader The New Age.
16. News: Nombembe To Receive Honorary Doctorate From WSU. 14 May 2014 . Walter Sisulu University Media Release.