News - OAG

According to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), Namibia unfortunately, scored poorly on overall fiscal transparency and accountability. This is according to a recently released report by the institute focusing on public fiscal management and oversight in Namibia....

Auditor-General Junias Kandjeke says that his office has come to the conclusion that 94 percent of village councils do not follow the appropriate financial framework or provide enough evidence so that an audit opinion can be passed on the state of their finances....

//Karas governor Aletha Frederick says even though local authorities are challenged to receive clean or unqualified audits they should at all times ensure that public funds are spent prudently and properly accounted for in terms of the legislation and regulations....

Most municipalities and village councils in the //Karas and Hardap region's financial statements are misrepresented, misstated and do not accurately reflect their financial performances and health....