The Department of Justice fired 27 officials for various offenses, including fraud, theft, and sexual harassment, to ensure accountability.
The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development fired 27 officials for various offenses, including fraud, theft, and sexual harassment.The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has dismissed 27 officials for various forms of misconduct, including fraud, theft, and sexual harassment.
Kgalalelo Masibi, the department spokesperson, said the dismissals are part of 81 appeal matters recorded by the department. The appeals include 55 dismissals, 25 suspensions, and one warning.Pressure mounts on Thembi Simelane to account for dodgy VBS ‘loan’ “The consequence management measures implemented underscore the department’s dedication to clean governance,” she said.
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