Former Northern Cape health department head Dr Dion Theys, 56, appeared in the Kimberley regional court on Wednesday in another fraudulent PPE-related matter involving R26.9m.
The department of water and sanitation this week dismissed an official who earned two salaries for six months after failing to resign from her job after getting a new one.
After winning a two-year battle to have his suspension declared unlawful and lifted, public works director-general Sam Vukela will still not be returning to work.