The National Treasury, which is charged with managing the national purse and overseeing sound financial management across the government, is itself one of the worst offenders when it comes to fruitless and wasteful expenditure.
Most of the wasteful expenditure incurred by the Treasury over the past five years was due to payment of software licences that were not used...
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