Africa-Press – Angola. The provincial delegate of the General Inspectorate of State Administration (IGAE), Nzinga Ngola do Céu, warned in this city, public managers to be guided by scrupulous respect for the Public Probity Law, under penalty of committing crimes and being held responsible.
The person in charge made this warning on the sidelines of a reflection meeting on the body’s actions at provincial level, within the scope of IGAE’s 32nd anniversary, which is being celebrated today, having highlighted the need for public servants and administrative agents to reinforce their knowledge on the aforementioned diploma, with a view to improving the provision of services to citizens.
He also defended the importance of promoting a culture of reporting acts of public misconduct committed by public agents in the exercise of their functions.
Regarding the actions carried out, he announced that from 2022 to 2023, IGAE in Malanje carried out 62 investigation processes, with another 67 ongoing, 10 investigation processes, 16 inspections, in addition to carrying out 57 investigations, 90 unannounced visits prior inspection and 57 inspections.
During the period in question, 438 complaints were received via telephone, which culminated in 25 flagrant crimes, mostly linked to the issuance of false certificates, illicit collection of fees in schools and illegal possession of public assets.
He recalled that in the last two years, the IGAE Provincial Delegation recovered 10 State vehicles that were in the possession of former holders of management and leadership positions and employees who had requested their scrapping, but who had not yet received the authorization provided. by law.
However, Nzinga Ngola do Céu made it known that the organization in the region has only 26 employees, an insufficient number to cover the 14 municipalities in the province, and required an additional 70 technicians.
Created on January 17, 1992, IGAE is an auxiliary body of the Executive, with the objective of carrying out internal administrative control of public administration, through inspection, inspection, audit, supervision, control, inquiry and investigations of all bodies, bodies and services of the direct and indirect administration of the State, as well as autonomous administrations.
It also has the mission of preventing and detecting fraud, acts of corruption and impropriety, irregularities, misconduct on the part of public officials or administrative agents that comprise them, as well as defending public assets and strengthening integrity and transparency in the management of public goods.
The IGAE Delegation in Malanje was established on October 22, 2021.
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