Memani v Mketsu N.O and Others (2026-042659) [2026] ZALCCT 51 (23 March 2026)

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Brief Summary

Labour Law — Unfair dismissal — Employee claiming unfair dismissal after termination by municipality — Court finding that proper procedures were not followed in the dismissal process — Employee reinstated with back pay awarded for the period of unemployment.

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IN THE LABOUR COURT OF SOUTH
AFRICA HELD AT CAPE TOWN
CASE NO: 2026-042659
In the matter between:
MBULELO MEMANI Plaintiff / Applicant
and
SYDWELL SIBONGILE MKETSU NO
,BITOU LOCAL MUNICIPALITY,JESSICA
KAMKAM NO
Defendant / Respondent
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JUDGMENT
NOTE: This document was filed electronically by the Registrar on 23/3/2026
at 2:11:27 PM South African Standard Time (SAST). The time and date
the document was filed by the party is presented on the header of each
page of this document.
ELECTRONICALLY SIGNED BY:
Registrar of The Labour Court,
Cape Town