NEW: R25bn Of Irregular Expenditure By Govt Departments

The Auditor General’s (AG) report has shown irregular spending amounting to billions, as well as fruitless and wasteful expenditure in government departments. Kimi Makwetu has released his report on the national and provincial government departments for the 2014/2015 financial year.

Makwetu has revealed major issues around financial maladministration with irregular expenditure amounting to more than R25 billion in the last financial year.

At the same time 72 percent of national and provincial departments did not obtain clean audits, however, this is a 2 percent improvement compared to the previous period.


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