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DA Gauteng lays charges against former Health CFO over Tembisa hospital corruption

# The DA in Gauteng has laid criminal charges against former Gauteng Health chief financial officer Lerato Madyo, over her alleged role in the Tembisa Hospital corruption scandal. The charges include failing to report corruption, conspiracy, fraud, and multiple violations of the Public Finance Management Act. Madyo allegedly ignored whistleblower Babita Deokaran’s warnings, allowing irregular payments exceeding 104-million-rand. The DA’s Jack Bloom calls for an urgent police investigation, vowing to hold all implicated parties, including those behind Deokaran’s murder, accountable.