BN Briefing: Cartels infiltrate SA power, R2bn Hospital loot exposed, Bristow’s shock Barrick exit

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Explosive testimony at the Madlanga Commission reveals how drug cartels have infiltrated South Africa’s power structures, with shocking claims of political protection and evidence of deep criminal capture. At Tembisa Hospital, the SIU exposes a staggering R2bn fraud network—vindicating whistleblower Babita Deokaran, who paid with her life. Meanwhile, the gold sector reels as Mark Bristow makes a shock exit from Barrick, even as bullion hits record highs
30 Sep 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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