Office of The Auditor General

COMMITTEE ON PARASTATAL BODIES WRAPS UP VERIFICATION TOUR, READIES REPORT FOR PARLIAMENT

The Committee on Parastatal Bodies has concluded its verification tour across Lusaka, Central, Luapula, and Copperbelt Provinces, an exercise crucial to ensuring parastatal institutions are operating with efficiency, transparency, and integrity. With findings in hand, the Committee has finalised its report, which will soon be presented to the National Assembly and the Right Honourable Madam […]

Acting Auditor General Rejects Prosecutorial Powers, Commends Current Mandate

Acting Auditor General, Dr. Ron Mwambwa, has dismissed calls to grant the Auditor General’s office prosecutorial powers, asserting that the current constitutional mandate is adequate for addressing irregularities identified in audit reports. Dr. Mwambwa highlighted the office’s strong collaboration with key law enforcement agencies, such as the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), the Drug Enforcement […]

AG Visits New Chinsali Audit Office Under Construction.

AG Visits New Chinsali Audit Office Under Construction, Urges Timely Completion Acting Auditor General, Dr. Ron Mwambwa has visited the construction site of the new Chinsali Audit Office, currently being built by Zamchin Limited.The AG took the opportunity to urge the contractor to ensure that the works are completed within the stipulated contract period, which […]

PARASTATAL 2024 REPORT

*New Report: Auditor General’s Findings on Parastatal Bodies & Statutory Institutions (2023)** Acting Auditor General, Dr. Ron Mwambwa, has released a comprehensive report on the accounts of various parastatal bodies and statutory institutions, revealing critical financial and governance challenges. Key findings include issues at the **CEEC**, **LASF**, **NRFA**, **NHA**, and **ZSIC Life & ZSIC General […]

MEDIA TRAINED IN PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

The 3 days media workshop has been held with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs France through the CADRE project. About 22 journalists from both lusaka and the provinces are in attendance. And Transparency International Zambia Executive Director Maurice Nyambe said the aim of the workshop was to equip the media with the […]

Office of Auditor General Kicks Off 2025 Planning Meeting with Key Stakeholders

The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) today officially launched its 2025 Planning Meeting, setting the stage for a year focused on strengthening accountability and transparency in the public sector. The event was inaugurated by Acting Auditor General, Dr. Ron Mwambwa, who emphasized the pivotal role of strategic planning in ensuring the delivery of high-quality […]

RISK OFFICERS FIRED UP

The 3-day Risk Officers Sensitisation Workshop, organised by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) in collaboration with the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI), has successfully concluded today at Southern Sun Hotel. Officially closing the workshop on behalf the Auditor General Dr Ron Mwambwa, acting Deputy Auditor General Corporate Services Mr. Isaac Kakumbi implored participants to […]

Enhancement for Members of the Public Accounts Committee

Workshop on Capacity Enhancement for Members of the Public Accounts Committee has opened. Today marks an important milestone in the journey towards strengthening transparency and accountability in the management of public funds in Zambia. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has gathered for a capacity enhancement workshop on the Report of the Auditor General for the […]