Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) is a department of the South African government that is responsible for the organisation and administration of the civil service. It is responsible for matters including labour relations of government employees, the provision of government IT services, and integrity in public administration. Political responsibility for the department is held by the Minister of Public Service and Administration, assisted by a deputy. As of June 2024^[update] the minister is Mzamo Buthelezi and his deputy is Pinky Kekana. In the 2020 budget the department received an appropriation of R565.7 million. In the 2018/19 financial year it had 444 employees.^[1]

Department of Public Service and Administration

Department overview
Jurisdiction	Government of South Africa
Headquarters	Batho Pele House, 546 Edmond Street, Arcadia 25.7405°S 28.205°E / -25.7405; 28.205
Employees	444 (2018/19)
Annual budget	R565.7 million (2020/21)
Minister responsible	Mzamo Buthelezi, Minister of Public Service and Administration
Deputy Minister responsible	Pinky Kekana, Deputy Minister of Public Service and Administration
Department executive	Director-General of Public Service and Administration
Key documents	Public Service Act, 1994 Public Administration Management Act, 2014
Website	www.dpsa.gov.za

See also

• Batho Pele Award