Jobs with perks — civil servants reap R3bn in extra pay in five years

Minister Noxolo Kiviet reveals spending on bonuses, incentives, salaries for suspended staff and new cars for ministers

28 April 2024 - 00:04

Civil servants have pocketed almost R3bn in performance bonuses, 13th cheques and other “incentives” over the past five years even as tax revenues come under increasing strain. ..

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