OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL

• With 110 staff of which 75% are auditors, to date we celebrate 1056 audit reports that have been tabled in the National Assembly.

• We have audited SACU (current), SADCOPAC and SADC Accounts (3years each).

• Our annual capacity can produce more than 170 audit reports (in current years) carry out more than 120 asset inspections and special investigations.

• We got awards at Career fair and Trade fair in 2011.

• The Auditor-General was elected and appointed, by the General Assembly of AFROSAI in Gabon-2011, to the Governing Council (the continent’s highest leadership body of Auditors-General) for the next 3 years.

• The Auditor-General got an award for “Invaluable Service” as Founding Chairperson of AFROSAI-E (2005-2010) in 2011.

• We successfully hosted the 21st Common wealth Auditors General conference and other International events.

• On 22 December 2011 the 66th United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/66/209 “Promoting the efficiency, accountability, effectiveness and transparency of public administration by strengthening supreme audit institutions”.

• Therein, the General Assembly for the first time expressly recognizes that Supreme Audit Institutions can accomplish their tasks objectively and effectively only if they are independent of the audited entity and are protected against outside influence.

Office of the Auditor-General
269 Independence Ave. Windhoek Namibia
Email: info@oag.gov.na

Tel:+264-61-285 8000
Fax:+264-61-224 301

Street Address:
BPI House, 269 Independence Avenue
Postal Adress:
P/Bag 13299, Windhoek