{"id":39423,"date":"2015-12-14T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/echonews.sites.caxton.co.za\/39423\/nkangalas-ninth-consecutive-clean-audit\/"},"modified":"2015-12-14T14:26:01","modified_gmt":"2015-12-14T12:26:01","slug":"nkangalas-ninth-consecutive-clean-audit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2015\/12\/14\/nkangalas-ninth-consecutive-clean-audit\/","title":{"rendered":"Nkangala&#8217;s ninth consecutive clean audit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The clean audit has been confirmed by the Auditor General&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>Nkangala mayor, Cllr Thomas Ngwenya, credited the achievement to the management and officials of the municipality.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This achievement is a clear indication of prudent management, headed by the Municipal Manager, Ms Maggie Skosana, and committed officials under her stewardship,&#8221; Mayor Ngwenya said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It further signifies compliance with legislation by the district, and this achievement is an expression of the district&#8217;s proper internal systems, and sound financial management, implying that the district has positioned itself as a public institution with a good reputation for proper spending of public funds,&#8221; Mayor Ngwenya added.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past eight years, the district has achieved unqualified audit outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Ngwenya says the audit achievements are definite building blocks towards the vision of a responsible, accountable, effective and efficient local government administration, espoused in the national Development Plan 2030 mission.<\/p>\n<p>The Nkangala District Municipality celebrated the significant milestone with the<\/p>\n<p>public at Themba Senamela Stadium on<\/p>\n<p>Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nkangala District Municipality is following in the footsteps of its little brother, the Steve Tshwete Municipality, by obtaining its ninth consecutive unqualified audit report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":39424,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Gerhard Rheeder","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}