Which of the following statements about the South African bureaucracy is NOT true?
a. Some departments are administered in a centralized fashion by national ministries whereas others are administered by the provinces.
b. It has grown substantially in the post-apartheid era as the government has expanded public welfare programs.
c. Some central ministries have a reputation for efficiency whereas others do not.
d. It is impossible to dismiss public servants, both during the Mandela era and later administrations, due to the civil service protections.
e. There has been many prominent examples of corruption involving public servants in the post-apartheid era.
d
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