A Tribute to Commissioner Edward Kieswetter, in Service of South Africa and the Global Tax and Customs Community 

As the Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) concludes his seven-year term, we invite messages of appreciation and reflection from colleagues, partners, and stakeholders—locally and internationally. This tribute space recognises the impact of Edward Kieswetter’s stewardship, marking the conclusion of a significant chapter in the journey of SARS and celebrating his lasting legacy in service of South Africa and the international community.

Collectively, these messages will convey gratitude and signify the end of an important period of leadership dedicated to South Africa and the global public finance community.

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Farewell Messages for the Commissioner

 
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Stephen Sadie, CEO CGISA Stephen Sadie, CEO CGISA
15/04/2026 at 12:57
The Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa (CGISA) pays tribute to Commissioner Kieswetter. As a Recognised Controlling Body (RCB), we have witnessed first-hand the Commissioner’s efforts in reforming SARS, which was gutted by state capture. We believe that appointing people of Kieswetter’s calibre to lead key state entities would make a fundamental difference to service delivery in SA
The Chartered Governance Institute of Southern Africa (CGISA) pays tribute to Commissioner Kieswetter. As a Recognised Controlling Body (RCB), we have witnessed first-hand the Commissioner’s efforts in reforming SARS, which was gutted by state capture. We believe that appointing people of Kieswetter’s calibre to lead key state entities would make a fundamental difference to service delivery in SA... Collapse
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