Service delivery doom for citizens as municipalities sink into audit abyss

Record-keeping key to clean governance

26 July 2021 - 08:31
By Mpho Ngoepe

Records can help mitigate audit opinions in municipalities. Since the dawn of democracy in SA, year in, year out, from Shauket Fakie to Terence Nombembe to the late Kimi Makwetu and the current incumbent, Tsakani Maluleke, the office of the auditor-general is always on record reporting on the perilous financial state in municipalities.

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