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Gauteng and Life Esidimeni families in fight over payments

Families and survivors of the Life Esidimeni tragedy are threatening to drag the Gauteng government to court over outstanding compensation payments.

More than 100 Life Esidimeni family members are at loggerheads with the provincial government over outstanding payments awarded at the arbitration hearing chaired by former Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke in 2018.

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