South Africa: Life Esidimeni - Family Offered Food Parcels After Losing Stepson

A distraught woman who lost her stepson in the Life Esidimeni tragedy was offered food parcels after his death.

Jabulile Hlatshwayo, whose stepson Sizwe died, testified at the arbitration hearings on Thursday that Dr Makgabo Manamela, the suspended director of the Gauteng mental health review board, had made the offer to her.

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