Make It Make Sense With Ayanda Nyathi - SIU Finds R2bn Was Extracted From Tembisa Hospital

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The SIU has uncovered seven extraction syndicates operating at Tembisa Hospital, which together siphoned off over R2 billion from hospital funds.

A central figure in one syndicate is Hangwani Morgan Maumela, nephew of President Cyril Ramaphosa (from a previous marriage). His network allegedly handled over R816 million via thousands of purchase orders.

Other syndicates include a “Mazibuko syndicate” (R283 million) and a “Syndicate X” ( R596 million), plus smaller groups.

Expert for Make It Make Sense changed to: Kaizer Kganyago, SIU spokesperson.
29 Sep 2025 English South Africa Music · Comedy

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