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Five municipalities fail to submit financial statements as AG warns of accountability crisis
Despite a record 98% on-time submission rate, five municipalities in South Africa failed to submit their financial statements for audit, highlighting ongoing governance challenges and capacity issues in local government.
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Auditor-General raises alarm over Joburg’s financial decline and service delivery risks
Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke warns that Johannesburg's financial governance is deteriorating, with significant challenges in service delivery and accountability threatening…
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Metros ‘regress’ as audit outcomes reveal weak financial discipline and service delivery failures
Auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke has raised the alarm over what she described as “concerning regressions” in the audit outcomes of the country’s eight metros.
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Auditor-General warns of declining financial health in South Africa's major municipalities
Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke reveals alarming regressions in the financial health and service delivery of South Africa's eight largest municipalities, calling for urgent…
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Joburg and other metros fail to achieve clean audits, raising serious governance concerns
The City of Johannesburg has approved the writing off of nearly R918 million in historical irregular and unauthorised expenditure, sparking a debate among councillors about…
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Auditor-General warns of deepening financial risks in municipalities despite audit gains
Despite some improvements in audit outcomes, South Africa's local government faces significant challenges, including financial mismanagement and deteriorating performance in major…
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Municipalities spend R1.6 billion on consultants amid weak finances, AG warns
South African municipalities spent R1.61bn on financial consultants in 2024/25 despite worsening fiscal distress and weak governance, the Auditor-General says.
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Five municipalities fail to submit financial statements as AG warns of accountability crisis
Despite a record 98% on-time submission rate, five municipalities in South Africa failed to submit their financial statements for audit, highlighting ongoing governance challenges…
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Joburg audit setback deepens concerns over metro governance
The Auditor-General has flagged worsening governance concerns in Johannesburg and other metros after no metropolitan municipality achieved a clean audit.