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News24 article on Tembisa Hospital contract fraud
A News24 article investigated and published the awarding of a multi-million rand procurement contract at Tembisa Hospital to a company linked to a tenderpreneur.
29 claimsTembisa Hospital extraction scheme
Described by 3 witnesses
Each of these people gave first-hand evidence about this event. Several accounts of the same event is a property of the record — it is not verification, and witnesses can be mistaken together.
29 claims from testimony
"This follows after an investigation into awarding of this multi-million rand contract to a company owned by a Tembisa Hospital tenderpreneur Vusi Matlala, uncovered several irregularities."
"A question was put to you whether or not IDAC is investigating, I will call it generally, the Tembisa Hospital matter"
"You provided a document which speaks to those matters"
"you highlighted the sensitive nature of that document and its contents"
"requested that it not be made publicly available"
"it provides detail as to progress of investigations"
"That is a single page that was circulated just after lunch amongst the Commissioners"
"That is a single page"
"circulated just after lunch amongst the Commissioners"
"the confidentiality, if I can use that, it is not just based on the state of the investigations"
"This document is shared with me because I am part of the law enforcement team that writes up reports"
"this is a case study write-up for FATF"
"It is part of our confidentiality agreement with them"
"why IDAC is not doing anything about the Tembisa hospital matter"
"related to the SAPS Tembisa Hospital tender"
"the Medicare24 matter was referred to by Advocate Johnson as the SAPS contract / Tembisa contract"
"I only became aware on the 13th of May 2025 that the SAPS contract / Tembisa contract was in fact the Medicare24 matter"
"Advocate Johnson had mentioned the SAPS contract / Tembisa contract from 22 January 2025"
"after her meeting with Minister Mchunu"
"SAPS / Tembisa Hospital Tender"
"the subject there is: “Tembisa new authorization. Good day. For your attention.”"
"It is an application in terms of section 28(1)"
"Subject: Re: SAPS Tembisa hospital tender"
"she still continued to call Medicare24 Tembisa"
"maybe she just was using it as Tembisa"
"on the 16th of May, I even sent articles about the Tembisa"
"saying that other units are involved"
"there has already been search and seizure"
"she did refer to it as the Tembisa"