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New Auditor General starts work immediately

Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma has appointed Thembekile Kimi Makwetu as Auditor General with effect from 1 December 2013.

Makwetu, a Chartered Accountant by profession, has served as deputy Auditor- General for six years.

He has a Bachelor of Social Science degree from the University of Cape Town, a Bachelor of Accounting Science from the University of South Africa and a postgraduate diploma in Accountancy from the University of Natal.

The appointment of the new Auditor General is for a period of seven years.

Zuma also thanked the former Auditor General, Terence Nombembe, for his efficient and effective service over the past few years.


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