South Africa needs civil servants who are capture-proof

The single biggest key to fighting corruption and stabilising our administration is changing the process by which top public servants are hired – and protecting them from political meddling. The coalition era will make this task even more urgent

30 October 2022 - 00:00
By Sarah Meny-Gibert

The single biggest key to fighting corruption and stabilising our administration is changing the process by which top public servants are hired – and protecting them from political meddling. The coalition era will make this task even more urgent, writes Sarah Meny-Gibert.

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