Kuugongelwa-Amadhila calls for greater scrutiny of public debt and spending

Staff Reporter The Speaker of the National Assembly, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, has called for stronger parliamentary oversight of public finances as African countries grapple with mounting fiscal pressures, debt vulnerabilities, illicit financial flows and growing demands for public services. “Parliaments hold the ultimate constitutional power of the purse. It is our binding obligation to ensure that ... The post Kuugongelwa-Amadhila calls for greater scrutiny of public debt and spending appea