Not so fast: PP’s court bid to return to work ‘manifestly inappropriate’, say president’s lawyers

The president and DA insist the high court’s order declaring Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s suspension unlawful has no force

14 September 2022 - 17:08 By FRANNY RABKIN

Busisiwe Mkhwebane’s urgent court bid to return to work immediately was “manifestly inappropriate”, said the president’s lawyers in court papers on Wednesday...

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