By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSAHONEYBEE Pharmacy Limited has discontinued the matter in which it sued Government demanding payment of $17, 958, 150 for the alleged “defective’ medical kits supplied in 2020 to pursue an out of court settlement .The company wanted the Lusaka High Court to compel the State to pay it $4, 998, 375 for the 500 medical kits it supplied under contract no. MOH/SP/032/19-02 and in the alternative for specific performance of the contract. The kits supplied included condoms and gloves.It claimed that Government had breached the contract.Honeybee through its lawyers Tutwa S. Ngulube and Co filed a notice of discontinuance.“Take notice that pursuant to the provisions of the arbitration act no.19 of 2000, and with a view to an amicable settlement of these proceedings herein. The plaintiff wholly discontinues these proceedings to pursue an excuria in the matter,” read the notice.The State in an intended defence which they had filed as exhibit in […]
Honeybee discontinues US$17m case
