FORMER Gauteng health MEC Qedani Mahlangu presented an inaccurate number of deaths of Life Esidimeni mental health patients at the Gauteng Legislature, than the actual figure, the Life Esidimeni Inquest heard on Wednesday, 30 November.
During cross-examination, Dr Barney Selebano conceded that he had written the termination letter for the Life Esidimeni contract in 2015, a decision which he said was taken at the premier’s budget council. During cross-examination, Dr Barney Selebano conceded that he had written the terminati.