Govindraju arrest could finally expose Tembisa Hospital tender fraud kingpins
The murder of Gauteng health department auditor Babita Deokaran five years ago this month remains uppermost in the minds of many South Africans whenever the Tembisa Hospital tender fraud is mentioned.
Govindraju is an unknown tender kingpin who appears to have struck a plea deal with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) which will, hopefully, lead to the arrest of the real masterminds behind the looting.
The arrest of Stefan Govindraju, the 37-year-old whose complex network of shell companies allegedly extracted more than R600 million from the Tembisa Hospital tender fraud scheme, is a seminal moment in this saga.
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