South Africa: SA Company Sues Lesotho Tunnel Builder for M165-Million

Esor says a signed letter created a binding contract. But the tunnel joint venture says there was no deal.

• South African construction company Esor claims it is owed about M165-million for preparing to work on the Polihali Transfer Tunnel after receiving a letter confirming a contract.
• But the Kopano Ke Matla joint venture claims the parties had not agreed on all the terms and has refused to pay Esor.
• The case is before the Commercial Division of the Lesotho High Court.

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