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CHANGES IN AND DISAGREEMENTS WITH ACCOUNTANTS ON ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
−Removed: On June 20, 2023, we dismissed Mercurius & Associates
−Removed: LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm and, on June 20, 2023, we engaged BDO South Africa Inc.
−Removed: as our independent registered
−Removed: public accounting firm.
−Removed: The engagement of the new accountant was approved by our Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.
−Removed: For the years ended February 28, 2023 and 2022, and
−Removed: through the interim period ended June 20, 2023, there were no “disagreements” (as such term is defined in Item 304 of Regulation
−Removed: S-K of the rules and regulations of the U.S.
−Removed: Securities Exchange Commission (the “SEC”)) with the former accountant on any
−Removed: matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, or auditing scope or procedures, which disagreements if
−Removed: not resolved to the satisfaction of the former accountant would have caused them to make reference thereto in their reports on the financial
−Removed: statements for such periods.
−Removed: For the years ended February 28, 2023 and 2022, and
−Removed: through the interim period ended June 20, 2023, there were the following “reportable events” (as such term is defined in Item
−Removed: 304 of Regulation S-K of the rules and regulations of the SEC).
−Removed: Our management determined that our internal controls over financial reporting
−Removed: were not effective as of the end of such period due to the existence of material weaknesses related to the following:
−Removed: Company does not have written documentation of its internal control policies and procedures.
−Removed: Written documentation of key internal controls over financial reporting is a requirement
−Removed: of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act as of the period ending February 28, 2023.
−Removed: evaluated the impact of the Company’s failure to have written documentation of our
−Removed: internal controls and procedures on its assessment of the Company’s disclosure controls
−Removed: and procedures and has concluded that the control deficiency that resulted represented a
−Removed: material weakness.
−Removed: Company does not have sufficient segregation of duties within accounting functions, which
−Removed: is a basic internal control.
−Removed: Due to the Company’s size and nature, segregation of all
−Removed: conflicting duties may not always be possible and may not be economically feasible.
−Removed: to the extent possible, the initiation of transactions, the custody of assets and the recording
−Removed: of transactions should be performed by separate individuals.
−Removed: Management evaluated the impact
−Removed: of its failure to have segregation of duties on the Company’s assessment of our disclosure
−Removed: controls and procedures and has concluded that the control deficiency that resulted represented
−Removed: a material weakness.
−Removed: controls over the control environment were not maintained.
−Removed: Specifically, a formally adopted
−Removed: written code of business conduct and ethics that governs the Company’s employees, officers,
−Removed: and directors was not in place.
−Removed: Additionally, management has not developed and effectively
−Removed: communicated to employees its accounting policies and procedures.
−Removed: This has resulted in inconsistent
−Removed: Further, the Company’s Board of Directors does not currently have any independent
−Removed: members and no director qualifies as an audit committee financial expert as defined in Item
−Removed: 407(d)(5)(ii) of Regulation S-K.
−Removed: Since these entity level programs have a pervasive effect
−Removed: across the organization, management has determined that these circumstances constitute a
−Removed: material weakness.
−Removed: Other than as disclosed above, there were no reportable
−Removed: events for the years ended February 29, 2024 and February 28, 2023.
−Removed: Our Board of Directors discussed the subject matter of each reportable
−Removed: event with the former accountant.
−Removed: We authorized the former accountant to respond fully and without limitation to all requests of the new
−Removed: accountant concerning all matters related to the audited period by the former accountant, including with respect to the subject matter
−Removed: of each reportable event.
+Added: In July, 2024, we replaced BDO South Africa Inc.
+Added: with Mercurius & Associates LLP as our current independent registered public accounting firm..
+Added: The engagement of the new accountant
+Added: was approved by our Audit Committee of the Board of Directors.
+Added: For more information on the change in auditor, see our Current Report
+Added: on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on June 20, 2023.
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