Fri, 09 Dec 2016 08:04:06 +0000 By Nation Reporter THE Public Service Management Division should reshuffle the civil service in order to improve service delivery to the general citizenry, President Edgar Lungu has directed. Speaking at the Zambian mission in Pretoria yesterday when he addressed Zambian residents in South Africa, President Lungu said public service workers needed to be moved periodically within ministries and departments to stop complacency and familiarity, which he said often led to corruption. “I have given directives to the permanent secretary in PSMD to reshuffle civil servants so that they get to have a feel of other departments and agencies,” President Lungu said. “How can somebody work in one office for 10 years without moving to another ministry or department and expect him to perform? Government wants to develop a system that will keep civil servants on their toes to enhance service delivery,” he said. The Head of State wondered […]
