Ombudsman urges defence ministry to account for spending

Head of operations at the Office of the Ombudsman advocate Ingrid Husselmann has said the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs is required to account for the expenditure of public funds like any other ministry or government agency because it operates under the State Finance Act. She says the ministry is subject to parliamentary oversight […]

Liberia: Government Tightens Spending Controls Following Suspension of USAID Support

frontpageafricaonline.com - 26/Feb 05:34

MONROVIA – The Liberian government, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, has begun enforcing stricter expenditure controls to...

Motshekga’s military veterans department taken to task by Parliamentary oversight committee

defenceweb.co.za - 06/Mar 11:17

The Department of Military Veterans (DMV), currently under the leadership of yet another acting Director-General, did not come out unscathed after the...

Defence ministry denies auditors access to military equipment

namibian.com.na - 27/Feb 17:24

The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs has been flagged by the parliamentary standing committee on public accounts for obstructing an audit of...

Norway Rethinks €1.7 Trillion Sovereign Fund To Boost Support For Ukraine

eurasiareview.com - 02/Mar 01:24

By Jacob Wulff Wold (EurActiv) -- Norway is considering tapping its sovereign wealth fund to dramatically increase its support for Ukraine amid...

Minister Fisher announces 15 new 2024-2025 Veteran and Family Well-being recipients

ilrtoday.ca - 07/Mar 20:49

Press Release From: Veterans Affairs Canada March 7, 2025 The Honourable Darren Fisher, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of...

GFA endorses President Mahama’s call for transparency on Black Stars' budget

ghanasoccernet.com - 28/Feb 22:08

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has welcomed President John Dramani Mahama’s call for every budget of the Black Stars to be made...

Czech PM urges European allies to increase aid to Ukraine, defense spending

eng.uatv.ua - 03/Mar 16:43

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala is calling for increased military support for Ukraine and higher national defense expenditures. He made this...

‘For us to determine’: Albanese pushes back on Trump pick’s defence call

smh.com.au - 06/Mar 04:56

Opposition finance spokeswoman Jane Hume said it was important to meet “the expectations of our strategic partners”, flagging a major rise in...

Mahama directs Finance Minister to fund Blekusu Sea Defence Phase II

asaaseradi.com - 07/Mar 10:15

President John Dramani Mahama has instructed Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson to allocate funds for the commencement of Phase II of the Blekusu Sea...

Ahead of The 2025 Budget (1)- The need to curb excessive tax exemptions

myjoyonline.com - 07/Mar 10:32

Dear Hon. Finance Minister (Tax Specialist) As you prepare to present the nation’s budget for 2025, I urge you to first consider the revenue...

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