Babita Deokaran

Babita Deokaran

whistleblower South Africa

Babita Deokaran was a whistleblower and a key figure in exposing corruption within South Africa’s healthcare procurement system, particularly highlighting irregular contracts worth R850 million. Her assassination in August 2021 sparked widespread outrage and led to national discussions about accountability and transparency in government.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
201,046
Power
1,186$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 1 6.00 0.34% +0% 59,308,690 201,046 $350,000 1,186$
Totals 1 59,308,690 201,046 $350,000 1,186$
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