Media statements
AG Maluleke says a good foundation has been laid for new administration to improve on previous audit outcomes
PRETORIA – Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke has called on government to build on the improved audit outcomes delivered by the previous administration.
Auditor-general says local government audit outcomes are not showing meaningful improvement
PRETORIA – Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke on Tuesday, 27 August, called on all role players in the accountability ecosystem to “work deliberately and with urgency” towards a culture of performance, accountability, transparency and institutional integrity to ultimately result in a better life for the people of South Africa.
AGSA to share audit insights with parliamentary committees
PRETORIA – Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke on Tuesday, 27 August, called on all role players in the accountability ecosystem to “work deliberately and with urgency” towards a culture of performance, accountability, transparency and institutional integrity to ultimately result in a better life for the people of South Africa.
Auditor-General of South Africa sets the record straight on the audit of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
PRETORIA – The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) has noted the unfortunate and misleading public statements that the national audit office has delayed the release of the Ekurhuleni Metro’s 2022-23 audit report.
RSS AGSA elected UNESCO’s auditors
PRETORIA – The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) has been elected as the external auditor of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) for the 2024–29 term.
AGSA welcomes withdrawal of Eskom exemption
PRETORIA – Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke has noted the announcement by the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, to withdraw a gazette granting Eskom exemption from disclosing irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure in its financial statements.
Auditor-General welcomes withdrawal of court appeal by Road Accident Fund
PRETORIA –Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke has welcomed the withdrawal of the appeal by the Road Accident Fund (RAF) against the Gauteng Division of the High Court’s ruling that it was inappropriate to interdict the AGSA from exercising its constitutional obligations to audit and report. The appeal had been set down for argument in the Supreme Court of Appeal on 8 May 2023.
National audit office continues to lead by example in good governance
PRETORIA – Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke today tabled the national audit office’s annual performance results to parliament’s Standing Committee on the Auditor-General (Scoag), once again reporting a clean audit for the country’s supreme audit institution.
AGSA undertakes an investigation and independent legal review
PRETORIA – The Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) today announced that it commissioned an independent review into two related matters and subsequently initiated a disciplinary process against the organisation’s Chief People Officer (CPO).
AGSA undertakes real-time audits on flood relief
PRETORIA – The auditor-general (AG), Tsakani Maluleke, welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s call for flood disaster relief funds meant for the KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape provinces to be properly accounted for, and for the state and its people, to receive value for money.
AGSA CFO “raising the bar of excellence” – Awca
PRETORIA – The African Women Chartered Accountants (Awca) has selected Bongi Ngoma, former AGSA CFO and current national head of audit, as the winner of the prestigious award of the 2021 public sector CFO of the year.