Welcome to the The Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa. The Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa is the formal professional Institute for the enabling of corporate governance and company secretaryship as well as the expert commentator and thought leader in Southern Africa on governance matters. It is a recognised qualification for the accounting officer post required in terms of Close Corporation legislation. CGISA is the professional qualifying body for Chartered Secretaries and Governance Professionals offering an international qualification recognised in more than 80 countries. The career-long programme of study comprises attainment of professional qualifications and requires continuing professional development (CPD), which ensures that members remain on the cutting edge of developments. CGISA represents Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Eswatini.
