De Lille raps DG over funeral spree, as same firm buries Mlangeni

30 July 2020 - 07:00
By Mpumzi Zuzile
Public works director-general Sam Vukela has been suspended.
Image: Supplied Public works director-general Sam Vukela has been suspended.

It was a grave confluence of events.

Public works minister Patricia de Lille suspended her director-general ​​over huge spending overruns for ANC funerals on the day of Andrew Mlangeni's funeral - managed by the same firm.

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