Health minister shocked by R2-billion Tembisa Hospital looting [SOUND]

# Health minister Aaron Motsoaledi has expressed shock after the Special Investigating Unit uncovered two-billion-rand in healthcare looting at Tembisa Hospital. The probe was launched in 2021 after whistleblower Babita Deokaran’s assassination and has revealed at least three coordinated syndicates behind the corruption. Receiving the interim report, Motsoaledi questioned why the hospital was targeted and called for investigations into officials aiding the networks. He condemned the theft as a betrayal of healthcare: