Public Audit Act
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The Fiscal Cliff | South Africa treads water over municipal budgets and crumbling sanitation infrastructure
Makana’s budget, and those of most municipalities, need monitoring and the corrupt and wasteful held to account
Kimi Makwetu’s legacy: Auditing as a social and moral contract
As a seasoned professional in the field of auditing, Kimi Makwetu’s characterisation of his trade as more than just a profession was reflective of the alchemy between his sense…
Q&A Sessions: Kimi Makwetu on when you hear the money ‘crying out for help’
The smoke signal comes from irregular expenditure and over the past seven years, there has been about R1.65-billion of it. Auditor general Kimi Makwetu tells Athandiwe Saba that…
Audit Act introduces steps to prevent wasteful, unethical ‘loss’ of public money
The lack of accountability and consequences for deviant behaviour by government officials allowed the misuse of taxpayers’ money
Crackdown on obdurate local councils
Officials will have to follow up on the auditor general’s reports or pay back the money