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Kimi Makwetu

Housing schemes regulator goes from bad to worse
Article
/ 24 August 2018

Housing schemes regulator goes from bad to worse

The CSOS said the two were alleged to have been grossly negligent by investing surplus funds with VBS

By Sabelo Skiti
Ramaphosa’s ‘new dawn’ will not see light of day with corrupt officials in tow
Article
/ 4 July 2018

Ramaphosa’s ‘new dawn’ will not see light of day with corrupt officials in tow

President Cyril Ramaphosa needs to display that wrongdoers of the Jacob Zuma era are going to be held accountable through prosecution

By Staff Reporter
New ombud in hot water over VBS
Article
/ 8 June 2018

New ombud in hot water over VBS

A housing scheme regulator invested R80m in the troubled bank. Now the minister has stepped in

By Sabelo Skiti and Thanduxolo Jika
Crackdown on obdurate local councils
Article
/ 25 May 2018

Crackdown on obdurate local councils

Officials will have to follow up on the auditor general’s reports or pay back the money

By Lynley Donnelly
De Lille saga: AG meets with Maimane over ‘unacceptable’ fake news posts
Article
/ 24 May 2018

De Lille saga: AG meets with Maimane over ‘unacceptable’ fake news posts

Several weeks ago, a fake Auditor General document which made adverse claims about the Cape Town mayor was shared on social media

By Paul Herman
Local government audits regress
Article
/ 23 May 2018

Local government audits regress

Only 33 out of the country’s 257 municipalities managed to produce quality financial statements, performance reports and receive a clean audit

By Lynley Donnelly
Irregular spending by municipalities up 75%
Article
/ 23 May 2018

Irregular spending by municipalities up 75%

Last year irregular expenditure by municipalit​ies increased over 50% to R16-billio​n. This year however, it increased 75% to R28.4-billion

By Lameez Omarjee
WATCH LIVE: Auditor-General releases municipal audit results
Article
/ 23 May 2018

WATCH LIVE: Auditor-General releases municipal audit results

Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu will report back on the audit results of the country’s municipalities for the 2016/2017 financial year

By Staff Reporter
MPs hear why AG’s office ditched KPMG, Nkonki
Article
/ 7 May 2018

MPs hear why AG’s office ditched KPMG, Nkonki

Kimi Makwetu says leadership at Nkonki Inc and the contagious effect of eroded trust in KPMG drove his office to cut ties with the auditing firms

By Khulekani Magubane
ABSA parent Barclays Africa Group drops KPMG
Article
/ 3 May 2018

ABSA parent Barclays Africa Group drops KPMG

Barclays Africa Group announced that it is cutting ties with beleaguered firm KPMG as its joint auditors

By Staff Reporter
KPMG, under fire in SA, now faces US shareholder protests
Article
/ 24 April 2018

KPMG, under fire in SA, now faces US shareholder protests

The ​Financial Times reported on Tuesday that KPMG could face protests over its audits of major clients Wells Fargo and General Electric

By Staff Reporter
Nkonki Inc’s biggest office to close doors after cancelled government contract
Article
/ 24 April 2018

Nkonki Inc’s biggest office to close doors after cancelled government contract

In wake of public sector work ban, the auditing firm has decided to undergo voluntary liquidation of its operation in Sunninghill

By Tehillah Nieselow
Auditor General cancels contracts with KPMG
Article
/ 17 April 2018

Auditor General cancels contracts with KPMG

The government has cancelled its auditing contracts with KPMG and Nkonki Inc

By Tehillah Nieselow and Jan Cronje
Editorial: Shame of billions lost to corruption
Article
/ 3 November 2017

Editorial: Shame of billions lost to corruption

‘Asking Moyane and Makwakwa to be accountable might make those taxpayers feel a little better’

By Editorial
Parastatal waste equals tax shortfall
Article
/ 3 November 2017

Parastatal waste equals tax shortfall

The amount misspent by state-owned enterprises may almost match the R50-billion budget gap

By Staff Reporter
AG berates municipality leaders
Article
/ 23 June 2017

AG berates municipality leaders

Irregular expenditure ballooned by billions of rands as municipal leaders looked elsewhere

By Sihle Manda
Auditor general flags R25.7bn in irregular govt spending
Article
/ 25 November 2015

Auditor general flags R25.7bn in irregular govt spending

Our national and provincial departments racked up R25.7-billion in irregular expenditure, although this was 27% less than the year before.

By Ahmed areff
Clean audits for just 9% of SA’s municipalities
Article
/ 30 July 2014

Clean audits for just 9% of SA’s municipalities

Insufficient financial records, poor procurement processes and a lack of accountability resulted in R11.6bn in irregular expenditure in 2012-2013.

By Sarah Evans
ANC chief whip announces Makwetu as new auditor general
Article
/ 11 September 2013

ANC chief whip announces Makwetu as new auditor general

Current deputy auditor general Kimi Makwetu is set to take over as the country’s auditor general from Terence Nombembe later this year.

By Andisiwe Makinana
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