South African municipalities lack adequate financial reporting skills,
and this is evident in the dismal audit outcomes released this week. Parliament’s Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, the Standing Committee on Public Accounts, and the Select Committee on Appropriations
have jointly expressed their gratitude to the Auditor-General for her work. But they’re concerned about the financial future of municipalities. For more on this let’s bring in the chairperson of the Standing Committee on the Auditor-General, Sakhumzi Somyo
