PSC chair says new Public Service Commission Act marks a 19-year milestone [SOUND]

# Public Service Commission chairperson professor Somadoda Fikeni says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of the new Public Service Commission Act marks a milestone nearly 19 years in the making. Fikeni told the Madlanga Commission that the legislation strengthens the commission’s independence by addressing its dependence on the Department of Public Service and Administration. He says it gives greater effect to the commission’s constitutional mandate and makes its findings more binding: