President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Dr Somadoda Fikeni for a first, five-year term of office as Commissioner of the Public Service Commission. The President has made this appointment in terms of Section 196(7)(a), read with Section 196(10) of the Constitution. The Public Service Commission derives its mandate from Sections 195 and 196 of the Constitution. The Commission is tasked and empowered to investigate, monitor and evaluate the organisation and administration of the public service.
