{"id":139814,"date":"2016-12-04T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-04T05:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/139814\/awards-for-metro\/"},"modified":"2016-12-05T08:41:17","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T06:41:17","slug":"awards-for-metro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/12\/04\/awards-for-metro\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards for metro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The metro\u2019s efforts in promoting good corporate governance haven&#8217;t gone unnoticed.<\/p>\n<p>The city\u2019s risk management department was recently a recipient of two awards from two prominent independent bodies, who&#8217;re at the centre of promoting governance, risk and compliance management in South Africa.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The Chartered Institute of Government Finance, Audit and Risk Officers (CIGFARO\/IMFO) awarded the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality a \u201cClean Administration Award to Risk Management Unit\u201d, for subscribing to clean audit processes for the 2015\/16 financial year.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA) awarded the metro an \u201cIndustry Initiative Award: Government and Public Services\u201d for an outstanding contribution towards risk management.<\/li>\n<li>At the same event, chief risk officer Musa Khumalo, was the runner-up for the IRMSA \u201cRisk Manager of the Year\u201d award.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Khumalo said: \u201cIt&#8217;s indeed a great honour for the municipality through the Risk Management Department, to receive these awards and to be recognised amongst the best &#8211; as leaders in governance both at municipal level, plus the public sector at large.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe owe this success to many of our stakeholders throughout the institutions, who continue to support our efforts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch achievements continue to challenge us to do better; and remain relevant to the needs of the institution and our communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCentral to building confidence in the institution, is ensuring sustained levels of good governance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The metro will continue to strive towards building an accountable, transparent and ethical government.<\/p>\n<p>With two consecutive clean audits, the metro understands the importance of ensuring a clean administration built on solid government.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/139817\/business-in-ekurhuleni-has-a-new-voice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Business in Ekurhuleni has a new voice<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/139770\/dukathole-residents-have-a-new-clinic\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dukathole residents have a new clinic<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='4fc06350709e29146df239d62114ec9b'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metro rewarded for promoting good corporate governance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":140012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8515,2],"tags":[13127,1391,13126,1003,979,969,2734,1002,1004],"class_list":["post-139814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-municipal-news","category-news-headlines","tag-audit-and-risk-officers","tag-awards","tag-chartered-institute-of-government-finance","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-melissa-hart","tag-metro","tag-municipality"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Municipal"},"tag_labels":["Audit and Risk Officers","awards","Chartered Institute of Government Finance","Ekurhuleni","germiston","germiston city news","melissa hart","metro","municipality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}