Media statements
AGSA to consider MKP request for investigation
PRETORIA—The Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) confirms that it has received a letter from the uMkhonto weSizwe Party requesting an investigation into the expenditure incurred in postponing the 2025 national budget.
Auditor-General South Africa (AGSA) certified as a 2025 Top Employer
PRETORIA – The Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) is proud to be certified as a 2025 Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute, the global authority on excellence in employee/human resource practices.
AGSA learned with shock of the passing of Mr Mafole
PRETORIA - The Auditor General of South Africa (AGSA) has learned with shock about the passing of a former employee, Mpho Mafole. Mr Mafole was an employee of the AGSA for 16 years, serving in our Investigations Business Unit before moving on to pursue new opportunities earlier this year.
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.
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 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.
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.