The Department of Sport and Recreation has received its fourth clean audit in a row."It is not easy to receive a clean audit and recognition should be granted to all departments that strive to ensure that happens‚" Lourens van Vuuren said on behalf of auditor-general Kimi Makwetu."It is very important that senior managers ensure that proper processes are followed when working with their internal supply chain," he said."The chief financial officers in all government entities deserve a pat on the back because the buck stops with them‚ with reference to checks and balances in ensuring that there is financial accountability by all senior managers."When it’s time to audit financial statements they are the ones who must work tirelessly to present what the auditor-general requires."Minister of Sport and Recreation Thulas Nxesi said he was proud to have joined a department that had a history of excellence."The fourth clean audit in a row is the best news and I am pleased with how public fun...

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