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Auditor-General reports

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Kind commission or official report
Producer Auditor-General
Coverage 1950s-2000
Works using it 3

Debates

Debate Works
Post-apartheid economic policy, governance and corruption 2
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves 1
Homelands, separate development, decentralisation and removals 1
Liberal vs revisionist: was apartheid functional or dysfunctional for capitalist growth? 1
Sanctions, disinvestment and the anti-apartheid movement 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Horrell (1968) Reports of the Controller and Auditor-General 1965-6 (R.P. 46/66, 47/66, 48/66) incl. Transkei accounts 1965-1966 Provides Trust land holdings, state expenditure on Africans, taxes paid by Africans, and university costs per student.
Hyslop (2005) Auditor-General report to parliament on arms deal tendering, 15 September 2000 2000 Establishes that irregularities in the arms procurement were officially identified early.
Lodge (1998) Auditor-General Special Interim Report on the Findings of the White Commission, RP50/1997, and Auditor-General report on the IBA, RP67/1997 1994-1997 Evidence of ghost workers, losses and misuse in Eastern Cape and the IBA.
Lodge (1998) Auditor-General's reports 1950s-1960s, incl. Report of the Controller and the Auditor-General for the financial year 1966-1967, RP 60, 1967 1950s-1967 Shows low and modest numbers of financial irregularities before 1967 and a rise in police fraud to 58 incidents in 1966.