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PARLIAMENT’s ad hoc committee has endorsed deputy auditor general Tsakani Maluleke as the ‘perfect candidate’ to replace Kimi Makwetu as the country’s Auditor General.
The committee “unanimously” recommended that Maluleke replace outgoing AG when his term ends in November, according to the Parliamentary Monitoring Group.
Maluleke is now officially the front-runner for the post following the committee’s endorsement.
If appointed she will become South Africa’s first female AG.
The Black Business Council (BBC) on Tuesday congratulated Maluleke for making history as the first South African woman to be recommended for the post since the organization was established in 1911.
“Ms Maluleke has the necessary skills, experience, qualifications and character for the position. As chairman of the CA Charter Council, she led the first BEE sector charter to be gazetted; and reported diligently to the Department of Trade and Industry. Her commitment to service excellence, ethical leadership and contribution to the
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