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Alarming decline in Western Cape municipal clean audits

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The Auditor General has added its nail to the coffin of South Africa. As much as every failed local government should be thrown on hot coals, I’m most interested in the Western Cape.   CLEAN AUDITS NOT SO CLEAN Yes, the Western Cape got more clean audits than others but the main fact should be that there was an alarming decline.   Whereas 24 out of 30 municipalities received clean audits for 2016/2017, only 12 received that status for 2017/2018 (the results are released one year later i.e. now).   … Read the full article…

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The DA participated in tender fraud

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The Democratic Alliance (DA) participated in tender fraud in Knysna that was rumoured to mostly benefit local white businesses. No one has been held accountable. Both the DA leadership and Western Cape Government have failed to act which must make one wonder where else this is happening in the province, if it’s supported until caught. The Auditor General questioned tenders in Knysna. in one year alone, several were linked to R9-million in irregular tenders due to a “bonus” to local suppliers that circumnavigated BBBEE i.e. a tenderer who did not … Read the full article…

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