Ramaphosa pledges full civil servant pay and pensions for traditional leaders
The government says this recognises their contribution to society, while critics, however, question whether taxpayers should fund hereditary leadership in a constitutional democracy. Zuko Komisa Image | GCIS President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced plans to normalise the remuneration of South Africa's traditional leaders, promising salaries, medical aid, and pensions on par with standard public servants. The commitment was made during an election and volunteer drive in the Eastern Cape's Chris […]