Public service is a vocation, not a ticket to the trough
Thabo Mbeki's critique of public administration is timely and provocative, and must be addressed
01 October 2023 - 00:00
South Africa is blessed with heads of state who live long enough to see the impact of their reigns. What they failed or succeeded in delivering affects all of us...
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