The Sunday, 19 July episode of Carte Blanche delves into the dangers surrounding river baptisms, revisiting the tragic flash flood in Johannesburg’s Jukskei River that claimed the lives of 15 worshippers during a church ritual four years ago.
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The programme explores how the river, viewed by many believers as a place of spiritual cleansing and healing, has become a recurring scene of emergencies and fatalities for Johannesburg Emergency Medical Services.
Through the experiences of first responders, religious leaders and survivors, the investigation examines whether faith and safety can coexist during religious ceremonies conducted in and around rivers.
Credibility among South African viewers
Carte Blanche is a South African investigative journalism television series that airs on M-Net every Sunday at 19:00.
Its first episode aired on 21 August 1988 and over the last 34-plus years has earned credibility among South African viewers for its investigation into corruption, consumer issues, and current events.
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