While opening the three-day workshop which ends tomorrow, the Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Supreme State Audit, Siegfried David Etame Massoma said inspectors general have important role to play in the good governance policy. Reason why it is important for all actors to be sensitised on their role so as to make them an efficient and effective administrative control and internal audit organs of the public service governance mechanism in the country. The seminar which brings together, inspectors general, other government officials, people from the supreme audit office and internal auditors of the private sector is a forum for participants to look at the generally accepted standards with regards to internal auditing while examining the actual situation of internal auditors in Cameroon.
The Director of Training and International Cooperation at the Supreme State Audit Office, Alfred Enoh says they will also establish a gap analysis between what is supposed to be and what actually happens as far as internal auditing is concerned in the country so as to establish a written document at the end of the workshop which will better defined and improve the role of inspectors general. For three days, participants are examining amongst others the legal framework of Inspectorates General of Ministries; defining the human resource management profile and competence of staff in the service.