HONEYBEE Pharmacy Limited’s lawyer Tutwa Ngulube has refuted reports that the company has been countersued by government, saying the parties in the matter are actually trying to negotiate outside court. On Friday, News Diggers! reported that government had countersued Honeybee Pharmacy Limited in the matter in which the company was demanding payment of almost $4 million for the 5, 000 medical kits it supplied to the Ministry of Health. On May 24, the State opposed Honeybee’s application to enter judgement in default of appearance and defence in the matter, stating that they had a reasonable explanation for their failure to file a defence within the stipulated time. The State further exhibited its intended defence and urged the court to allow...

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