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"State Parties shall adopt procedures for selection and recruitment into the public service and administration that shall be based on principles of competition, merit, equity and transparency."
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AU: African Charter on Values and Principles of Public Service and Administration, art. 19.4Summaries
- States must ensure transparency, efficiency, and equity in the recruitment of officials.
- Recruitment of election authority staff that is transparent, efficient, and equitable should instill public confidence in the body.
- States should take steps to institutionalize good governance through accountable, efficient, and effective public administration.