Only 18 municipalities got clean audits in 2017/2018
Auditor-General Kimi Makwetu says only 19% of municipalities provided financial statements without material misstatements, in 2017/2018
26 June 2019 - 14:55
Only 18 municipalities managed to obtain clean audits for the previous financial year, according to auditor-general Kimi Makwetu.
While the majority of the municipalities that obtained clean audits were in the DA-run Western Cape, the province did regress from the 70% clean audit figure it obtained in 2016/2017, to 40% in 2017/2018. ..
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