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Author: Professor Mandla Makhanya
Professor Mandla Makhanya
Commissioner, Public Service Commission.
Government precincts across South Africa are crumbling—revealing more than physical decay. In this urgent opinion, Professor Mandla Makhanya calls for action to reclaim public infrastructure, restore accountability, and revive the vision of a developmental state.