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The Ministry for the Public Service and Administration is briefing the media on a series of reforms aimed at strengthening ethical governance and accountability in the public service. <\/span><\/p>\n

In a statement, department spokesperson Moses Mushi explained that the Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, together with Deputy Minister Pinky Kekaa, will host a media briefing where they will present these key reforms.<\/p>\n

Mushi stated that the purpose of the briefing is to highlight measures aimed at enhancing integrity, accountability, and ethical governance across the entire public service.<\/p>\n

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According to Mushi, the briefing will include updates on several important areas. These include ethics management reforms, the discipline management strategy, ongoing lifestyle audits, and efforts to strengthen whistleblower protection.<\/span><\/p>\n

He added that the session will also address the employment of foreign nationals in the public service, as well as payroll integrity measures that are being implemented to eliminate ghost workers.<\/span><\/p>\n

hope.ntanzi@iol.co.za <\/span><\/p>\n

Politics <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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