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Prof e o c ijeoma, school of public management and development, university of fort hare. The transition the new public administration initiative npai was formed by a number of progressive public administration academics in order to help transform the discipline. In 2005, the association for public policy analysis and management honored him with its best doctoral dissertation award. Public administration and management the grassroots loot. In the year 2019, south africa had its sixth democratic national and provincial elections.
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