AG's new teeth bite, says Tsakani Maluleke
Maluleke says after years of her office warning state entities about increasing mismanagement, accounting officers are now beginning to act.
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Maluleke says after years of her office warning state entities about increasing mismanagement, accounting officers are now beginning to act.
High court action targeting the municipal manager or other leaders will send a message that mismanagement is not acceptable
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