Department Of Justice And Constitutional Development Director General
Department Of Justice And Constitutional Development Director General
Director-General, Mr Vusi Madonsela
Mr Vusi Madonsela was appointed as the Director-General (DG) of the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development with effect from 1 May 2016.
A lawyer by profession, duly admitted to practice as an attorney at the High Court of South Africa, Mr Madonsela has extensive experience in drafting legislation and legal opinions, while his litigation experience includes constitutional law and human rights.
In his 15 years of experience in senior management roles, Mr Madonsela served as the Director-General of the Department of Social Development for nearly 10 years, and the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) for over three years respectively.
Mr Madonsela further left a mark as an active participant of the United Nations Commission for Social Development and as a trustee in non-governmental organisations associated with the plight of the poor and vulnerable.
He is a graduate of the University of KwaZulu-Natal and an associate fellow of the School of Social Policy and Intervention of the University of Oxford (Green-Templeton College). Mr Madonsela is currently co-chairperson of the social sector cluster which coordinates work in the areas of comprehensive social security, social cohesion, comprehensive healthcare, housing and human settlements, quality basic education, food security and nutrition, and the social sector component of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).
Director-General
Mr Vusi Madonsela (CV)
Tel: 012 406 4701
Fax: 012 406 4703 / 086 644 6406
E-mail: [email protected]
Executive Assistant to the DG: Babalwa Musekwa
Tel: 012 406 4701, Fax: 086 644 6406, E-mail: [email protected]
Executive Assistant: Moloko Mamabolo
Tel: 012 406 4709, Fax: 012 357 8569, E-mail: [email protected]
Chief Director [Integrated Justice System Board]: Godfrey Leseba
Secretary: Ms. Chantal Olien, Tel: 012 406 4717, Fax: 012 357 8569, E-mail: [email protected]
Chief Director: Serati Ntsimane
Secretary: Ms. Cynthia Dikgale, Tel: 012 406 4714, Fax: 086 640 5034, E-mail: [email protected]