The country’s labour federations have called on newly appointed minister of public service & administration Noxolo Kiviet to move with speed to repair the fraught relations between the government and unions.

Relations between the country’s more than 1.3-million public servants and the employer soured after the government refused to implement the last leg of a three-year wage agreement signed in the public service co-ordinating bargaining council in 2018, citing a lack of funds...

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