Babita Deokaran’s 'assassin' died two years ago

NPA says it's hunting for three men who can help identify the person or persons who ordered the whistleblower’s murder two years ago — but one of them is dead

27 August 2023 - 00:01

One of whistleblower Babita Deokaran’s alleged killers, Khanyisani Mpungose, was shot dead just months after allegedly murdering the Gauteng health department official who had raised the alarm over millions in dodgy tenders at Tembisa Hospital...

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