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• South African Auditor General Warns of National Security Risks Following Chronic Failures in Defence Asset Oversight

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke has issued a stark warning that South Africa’s national security is being compromised by persistent mismanagement within the Department of Defence....

• South African Audit Uncovers Payments to Eight Hundred Deceased Students Amid Widespread Financial Mismanagement

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Deputy Minister Dr. Nomosa Dube-Ncube expressed disappointment following an Auditor General report revealing that the National Student Financial Aid Scheme funded 822 deceased indi...

• Auditor-General Affirms Clean Audit Finding Regarding Secretary to Parliament’s 70 Percent Salary Increase Despite Political Opposition

  Published: Mar 31, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) has stood by its 2023/24 financial audit of Parliament, finding no irregular expenditure in the appointment or subsequent salary adjustme...

• Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke Flags Persistent Financial Non-Compliance Across South Africa’s Largest Budgetary Departments

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke has released the 2024/25 national and provincial audit outcomes, revealing that departments controlling nearly 80% of the government budget lack so...

• Auditor-General Flags R638 Million Disappearance at ETDP SETA Amidst Systemic South African Governance Collapse

  Published: Mar 24, 2026

  Section: Business & Economy

  The Auditor-General of South Africa has identified R637.6 million in unaccounted discretionary grants at the Education, Training, and Development Practices SETA. The disappearance...

• eThekwini Municipality Records Significant Decline in Audit Findings as Governance Reforms Take Root

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The eThekwini Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC) has reported a marked improvement in fiscal oversight for the 2024/25 financial year. With audit findings dropping from 20...