SA’s new ‘bloated’ unity government under fire

AFP
2 Jul 2024

Responding to criticisms of South Africa’s bloated executive, SAIIA’s Senior Researcher on African governance and diplomacy Gustavo de Carvalho tells AFP it is ‘fairly normal’ for democratic governments to fall short on their promises to downsize their Cabinet.

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