Only 34 of 257 municipalities achieved clean audits in 2022-23

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GUEST - Miyelani Holeni Group Chief Advisor at Ntiyiso Consulting Group
Poor audit outcomes in local government continue unabated, with only 34 of South Africa’s 257 municipalities obtaining clean bills of health.
Auditor general Tsakani Maluleke highlighted this stark finding when her office presented its 2022-23 consolidated general report on local government audit outcomes to parliament on Tuesday.

27 Aug 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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