ACCOUNTING FIRMS SERVICE AFRICA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH

BY VILLEN ANGANAN, IN BEAU-BASSIN, MAURITIUS INTERNATIONAL accounting firms are exploring opportunities within Africa, and are using the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius - a regional financial centre - as a stepping stone. All the Big Four: Ernst &Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), KPMG and Deloitte are already successfully offering their services to African clients. Others are prepared to take the challenge as investors increasingly regard Africa as a new growth pole. "Africa is becoming increasingly attractive to international investors. It is a ...


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