Johannesburg’s staggering R13 billion write-off: A wake-up call for financial accountability
The City of Johannesburg this week revealed that by the end of June this year it had written off over R13 billion in unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful (UIFW) expenditure.Details of the UIFW expenditure were presented during this week’s joint oversight visit by Parliament's portfolio committee on Cooperative Ggovernance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), the standing committees on Public Accounts and the Auditor-General as well as the Gauteng provincial legislature at […]