POLITICAL patronage continues to be a cause for concern notwithstanding the change in government.
Political leaders have at their disposal a great deal of patronage in the sense that they make decisions on the appointment of officials in and outside of the government sphere. In most cases, such appointments go to people who have supported the political party of the day.
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