Life Esidimeni Arbitration Report Summarised

Just minutes ago, Justice Dikgang Moseneke brought the arbitration proceedings for the Life Esidimeni tragedy to an end by awarding a total of R1,2m to the families of psychiatric patients who had lost their lives or suffered “torture” at the hands of senior executives in the Gauteng Department of Health. A summary of his report and findings is available here.

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