Twelve years in the making and some say, R1-billion over budget, a grandiose construction – meant to be the largest psychiatric hospital in the southern hemisphere – has become the subject of ongoing forensic inquiries and finger-pointing in Kimberley. Psychiatric facilities in the province are desperately lacking — patients await hospital placement in prison because the health department has too few beds in existing hospitals. Why has this ambitious project gone from one building fiasco to the other.
Watch Sunday’s story on the link.
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