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The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has ordered the provincial social development department to begin paying subsidies that are due to the Epworth Children's Home and Bethany House Trust from Friday afternoon.
Epworth Children's Home and Bethany House Trust lodged an urgent application on Tuesday in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg to address outstanding payments from the Gauteng Department of Social Development.
Two teenagers were found safe Tuesday afternoon, May 14, after emergency and water rescue crews from several municipalities searched in and around Shady Grove Creek in Webster Groves.
During his inaugural State of the Province Address, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi declared that the Department of Social Development has been beset by corruption accusations for a long time, but no action has been taken.