Tanzania, April 15 -- Dar es Salaam. The latest audit report by the Controller and Auditor General (CAG) was made public on Monday and details how a number of public institutions were accumulating losses and thus costing taxpayers dearly through subventions.

But the heads of some entities came out and explained what they were doing to rectify the operational challenges highlighted by CAG Charles Kichere in his report.

The CAG's audit report for the 2022/23 financial year involved 215 public entities, which are profit-oriented and those that are service-oriented.

Mr Kichere's issued 211 entities with unqualified opinions, while four were issued with qualified opinions.

In his audit on public authorities, Mr Kichere found out that 34 pu...