Malawi Parliament on Wednesday suspsended the motion for the confirmation of Anderson George Kuligomba as Auditor General following the retirement of the previous office holder Reckford Kampanje in August. Finance Minister Ken Lipenga moved a motion to ask the House approve Kuligomba, who was appointed by President Mrs Joyce Banda to replace Kampanje at the National […]
Cracks have appeared in the Malawi Constitution following an impromptu suspension of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) hearings over the Auditor General’s Report on the Accounts of the City, Town and District Councils in Lilongwe, Nyasa Times has learnt. A scheduled full hearing for the controlling officers on the management of public funds in the country’s […]
President Joyce Banda has accepted an earlier retirement application by Malawi’s Auditor General Reckford Kampanje whose supreme audit institution the National Audit Office (NAO) has been smeared with allegations of donor funds mismanagement. Kampanje is one of the country’s most decorated senior civil servant who has had untainted track record until a disagreement over shift […]
A free for all at NAO: According to the Nation, donors in Malawi are increasingly losing confidence in the National Audit Office (NAO) —an organ mandated to check abuse of public resources – because of glaring flaws in the way the office manages its own finances. The Norwegian Embassy was the first and now the United Kingdom’s (UK) […]