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After winning a two-year battle to have his suspension declared unlawful and lifted, public works director-general Sam Vukela will still not be returning to work.

This is what you can expect in the April 10 issue.

The bargaining council ordered Patricia de Lille to lift Sam Vukela's suspension with immediate effect. It also ordered the minister to allow Vukela to return to work on Wednesday.

A capable developmental state and a professional, efficient public service — it’s all there in the 2012 National Development Plan, the 1997 Batho Pele quality service delivery principles and various State of the Nation Address pledges. Except it isn’t, not in real life. A capable developm...

South Africans are beyond tired of it and the time it takes to bring people to book, but must not become complacent

Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele and officials briefed the Standing Committee on Public Accounts on Sam Vukela's disciplinary case.

Suspended public works director-general Sam Vukela has been "earning" a salary, totalling R3.3-million, while waiting for his disciplinary case to be concluded. The several court bids Vukela has instituted against his suspension and disciplinary process are at the heart of why the matter has been dragging.

Sam Vukela’s suspension and disciplinary proceedings prove the system is prone to ‘judicial abuse’

<p>Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele and officials briefed the Standing Committee on Public Accounts on Sam Vukelas disciplinary case.</p>

Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele pleaded with the committee to allow him to engage President Cyril Ramaphosa's office to take all matters forward.