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Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu said low professionalism, low innovation and productivity still tainted the image of the country s public service.
Mchunu also reiterated his call for a single public administration and public service.
On Thursday, he delivered his budget vote speech in the National Council of Provinces.
Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu says the quality of the public service requires consistent and sustainable improvement.
On Thursday, Mchunu delivered his budget vote speech in the National Council of Provinces, where he told MPs South Africa s aspirations as an ethical, capable and developmental state should be understood in the context of a nation yearning for a better life, post-liberation.
Dodgy dealings in govt depts won t happen without anyone knowing - Mchunu Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu was commenting on Health Minister Zweli Mkhize’s ignorance pleas of details about how his close associates were irregularly awarded a tender worth more than R100 million by the Health Department. FILE: Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu. Picture: GCIS.
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JOHANNESBURG - Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu said that there were no dodgy dealings that took place in government departments and entities without anyone knowing , including the executive authority.
He was commenting on Health Minister Zweli Mkhize’s ignorance pleas of details about how his close associates were irregularly awarded a tender worth more than R100 million by the Health Department.
Mchunu hopes solutions is found in wage negotiations
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Cape Town - Public Service and Administration Minister Senzo Mchunu says he hopes the unions and government will find common ground on the wage negotiations after they stalled.
Mchunu told Parliament the wage negotiations were important for all the parties involved.
Cosatu and the Public Servants Association have been locking horns with government over the last few weeks but the latter declared a dispute.
Cosatu yesterday said it wants a solution to the negotiations.
The government has proposed a revised wage offer of 1.5% with a gratuity of almost R978. The unions were initially demanding 7%.