Author name: Elliot Wonenyika

For years, we have trained talented, hard-working students at the Chartered Accountants Academy (CAA). Yet, too often, we have watched them stumble in the exam room, not because they lacked knowledge, but because they lacked the ability to apply it. As a lecturer in Management Accounting and Finance, I have seen firsthand the gap between what […]

The Chartered Accountants Academy’s CTA program represents the final academic gate before entering the profession. Each year, a cohort of dedicated students finds themselves in the retaker class, a group characterized not by a lack of effort, but by a specific and recurring set of intellectual hurdles. Our analysis, drawn from direct student feedback, marker