Justice on the Horizon: Disgraced Pretoria Midwife to Face Prosecution for Causing Birth Tragedies
Pretoria, South Africa – A former midwife, Yolande Maritz, is set to face criminal charges next month over allegations of deadly mishandling during her practice, leading to infant deaths and severe disabilities, authorities said. Maritz, who lost her midwifery license, seemingly exhibited a pattern of negligence, according to official reports. Barry Bateman, from AfriForum’s private prosecution office, confirmed that Maritz is instructed to appear before the court on July 24 on charges of assault. This …