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P33 billion gone as Audit lays bare a decade of public-sector exposure

A forensic audit of the public sector has identified P33 billion in contracts, payments and assets exposed to suspected irregularities over a ten-year period.  The figure, described as a “value-at-risk” measure, captures spending linked to serious governance, procurement and financial control weaknesses across 30 audited...

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A forensic audit of the public sector has identified P33 billion in contracts, payments...

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First National Bank of Botswana (FNB Botswana) and Africa’s Eden Tourism have announced a...

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