Carte Blanche: Politics Without Consequence

Carte Blanche: Ghost hospital

The 23 November episode of Carte Blanche investigates the long-abandoned Kempton Park Hospital, a once state-of-the-art facility that has stood empty for nearly 30 years yet continues to drain millions of rands from the public purse. Now infamous as South Africa’s “haunted hospital,” its decaying corridors attract thrill-seekers and fuel ghost stories across social media, but behind the folklore lies a deeper tale of waste, neglect and stalled p…