There are 281 public servants serving as either proportional representatives or ward councillors in various municipal councils.
There are 281 public servants serving as either PR or ward councillors in various municipal councils. Stock photo.proportional representative or ward councillors in various municipal councils.
About 30 of these are employed in national departments and the remaining 251 in provincial departments. Gondwe said the Public Service Act provides public servants with leeway to serve as councillors, but only on a part-time basis.
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