Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi wants to see Tembisa Hospital fraudsters behind bars.Six high-ranking officials remain on suspension while three others have either resigned or retired.
It led to the assassination of whistleblower Babita Deokaran in 2021.
"The disciplinary hearing is a minor process, the bigger process is to get the culprits arrested, is to get the culprits assets frozen and get them appear before the judge," Lesufi said.
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