Regional administrators meet PAC on managing finances

Regional accounting officers met yesterday with the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and many acknowledged the shortcomings of their respective regions with regard to financial management and highlighted their challenges, with the most noted being issues with the national tender board.

Yesterday’s meeting targeted Regional Executive Officers (REOs) and the respective chairpersons of the regions to address core financial management issues being faced at the regional level. The majority of officials, in presenting their challenges to the commission,