Survivor SA: Myths debunked

Reyka and her new partner Ayanda get to work at Lover’s Lane, the site of a grisly killing that left behind a dead body and a traumatised survivor.

In April 2019, a newborn baby died after a trusted midwife failed to react when the infant displayed signs of distress in the womb. But this wasn’t the midwife’s first victim, or her last. In almost a decade, several children have either died or been severely disabled, allegedly because of this midwife’s actions. And despite losing her licence, she is still practicing. So, why has the South African Nursing Council (SANC), the regulatory body responsible for holding her accountable, failed to stop this registered nurse from operating? And did the Council do enough to prevent this well-known midwife from hurting more mothers and their children? Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

Reyka is interview by Claire Mawisa on Carte Blanche. She shares her story, hoping to inspire confidence and comfort in others going through the same trauma, but soon finds herself overwhelmed from reliving the past.

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