Tag: servants

academics and former public servants

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s incoming President Claudia Sheinbaum began naming her Cabinet Thursday, presenting an even gender distribution, as well as a heavy presence from academia and her prior administration as Mexico City’s mayor. Sheinbaum, herself a climate scientist and former academic, appointed former Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard as her administration’s economy secretary. […]

Civil servants get pay rises up to 35%

Nigeria has raised salaries for civil servants by between 25% and 35% amid to help them cope with the rising cost of living. The lowest-paid government employee will now earn $324 (£258) a year, Reuters news agency reports. Police and military officers are among state workers who are set to benefit from the pay rises, […]