What title is given to the head of a provincial government in South Africa?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Premier
- Step 1: Each of the nine provinces has an executive. Step 2. Its leader is called the Premier. Answer: Premier. Why not the others: Governors lead states elsewhere, Mayors lead municipalities, and Chief Ministers belong to other systems.
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