The Auditor General of the Republic of Liberia, John S. Morlu II has commissioned performance audit on the Prison System under the Ministry of Justice and also on the Recruitment of Teachers at the University of Liberia.
The purpose of the audit, according to the engagement letter sent to Justice Minister 22 September 2010 will access and report on the effectiveness of operation of the Prison System in Liberia.
AG Morlu writes Justice Minister on the audit: “I am aware of the President’s drive to ensure a transparent, accountable, efficient and effective government in delivering services within the Republic and have therefore embarked on the task of conducting a performance audit of the Prison System under the Ministry of Justice. I therefore want to move quickly to begin the audit to assist the Government of Liberia and the President in realizing the goal of creating an environment where governance shall be based on transparency, accountability, efficiency and effectiveness.”
The performance audit on the Teachers and Professors Recruitment at the nation’s highest institution of learning, University of Liberia will also report on the effectiveness and efficiency of the recruitment process and probe the credentials of teachers and professors.
Meanwhile, eight performance auditors of the General Auditing Commission (GAC) returned recently from Sierra Leone following completion of the African Organization of Supreme Auditing Institution-English Speaking Countries (AFROSAI-E) first module training in Performance Audit (PA).
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