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Statement by Pretoria News editor Mahasha Piet Rampedi on the Acting Public Protector’s decuplets report.
Gosiame Sithole Sithole, 49, made global headlines in June last year when the Pretoria News broke the story of her pregnancy.
Episode 5 of ‘Baby Trade: Tracking the Truth’ continues to follow the story of what happened to the Tembisa 10
Starting mid-January 2022, Season Two will also be broadcast over four episodes, which will include a continuation of Teboho’s search for the missing Gosiame and what happened next.
Baby Trade – tracking the truth, is a compelling new digital docuseries produced by Independent Media that delves into the complex, emotional, and downright ugly side of human trafficking.
A father to many…maybe… Entitled Teboho’s Tale, Episode 4 of Independent Media’s Docuseries, Baby Trade, was released on Friday.
Independent Media releases Episode 2 of its Baby Trade docuseries that explores the prospect of human trafficking in South Africa
Entitled Baby Trade – Tracking the Truth, the mini-documentary is an eight-part short form digital series
As promised at a recent press conference, Independent Media will be releasing a series of mini documentaries that recount the tale of the Decuplets and what happened.
To understand veteran doctor, Mpho Pooe’s role in the story that has captured the nation since June, we found out more about the woman behind the headlines.
Dr Mpho Pooe, a medical practitioner who examined the mother of the decuplets, said doctors had ’destroyed’ her for greed.
OPINION: These are real people – not fictional characters out of some script prepared for Hollywood. Moliehi Maria Sithole and the father of her children Teboho Tsotesti are real people, writes Sizwe Dlamini.
Dr Mpho Pooe, a medical practitioner who examined the mother of the decuplets, Moliehi Maria Sithole, said Sithole does not exist on the system.
Medical practitioners and social workers also conducted themselves unprofessionally subjecting Sithole to inhumane treatment.
Following Wednesday’s revelations, the Health Department in Gauteng threatened legal action against Independent Media.
Dr Survé said the media company has been continuously threatened with legal action by the government if it continued to publish the investigation findings that health and other government officials enabled the trafficking of the Tembisa 10 babies.
Dr Mpho Pooe, a medical practitioner said doctors have failed Moliehi Maria Sithole, the mother of the Tembisa 10.
A short series will be launched to reveal to the public the video, audio and documentation of evidence uncovered during the investigation of the Tembisa 10.
An investigation has confirmed that Sithole, the mother of the decuplets, was indeed pregnant and gave birth via Caesarean section.
Moliehi Maria Sithole, mother of the decuplets had given birth via C-section, a report released during a press conference held by Independent Media revealed.
In June this year, Independent Media exclusively broke the story of the record-breaking 'Tembisa Ten' births. What began as a good news story, however, was dismissed as fake news in some quarters amid reports of a cover-up by health authorities and government.
A report from the much-anticipated investigation into the Tembisa Ten is being released today.
Independent Media has appointed veteran anti-apartheid lawyer, advocate and acting judge Michael Donen SC to chair its external inquiry into the Tembisa decuplets story.
Father said he had engaged lawyers’ services to assist him with the release of his wife Moliehi Sithole from hospital.
Her lawyer says Gosiame Sithole is being held illegally by the Gauteng Department of Social Development.