Take CAG audits more seriously, Tanzania's Government urged

1 Jul 2011 | Twaweza in the news

The Guardian reports on the recommendations from a recent Uwazi brief, which decry the Government’s failure to implement annual audit recommendations from the Control and Auditor General’s office. Audit findings and recommendations have largely been ignored by Local Government Authorities, leading to increased unanswered audit queries, with the amount rising from 9bn/- in 2005/06 to 122bn/- in 2009/10. The number of councils that failed to provide adequate answers to audit queries almost doubled, from 65 in 2005/06 to 129 in 2009/10. Read full story

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