One more strike – Legacy

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟭𝟰 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰. It began as an investigation into one Gauteng midwife who was allegedly administering a dangerous drug to her patients to induce labour without their consent. The drug sped up the delivery, sending the unborn baby into distress; several newborns allegedly died in the process. But it seems she isn’t the only midwife playing recklessly with the lives of vulnerable pregnant women and their babies. Startling new evidence has revealed that some midwives at private home birthing centres are operating outside their scope of practice – possibly in the pursuit of profit. In some instances, midwives insist on delivering the baby even when it’s in distress, because sending the patient to a nearby hospital means losing money. Carte Blanche investigates. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

It was one of the most brutal attacks on a cyclist; six years ago, three assailants in KwaZulu-Natal attempted to hack off Mhlengi Gwala’s leg with a chainsaw. Mhlengi survived the attack but he’s lived with the trauma ever since. Now, he’s fighting for a second chance to become an elite athlete.  Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

Drawn to Cape Town to pursue their dreams, with promises of state-of-the-art creative training – a stepping stone to a new career. One of the biggest private higher education institutions has been deregistered by the Department of Education, crushing thousands of students’ hopes. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

Only 6% of South Africans have university degrees - Gibson Nzimande is one of them. Living on the streets of Joburg, all odds were stacked against him and is now working towards his PhD. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv