The deaths of 23 children in Johannesburg this year from suspected food poisoning has ignited anger in South Africa against foreign nationals who run small corner shops known as spazas.
Cape Town - The Food and Allied Workersâ Union (Fawu) has called out health inspectors in Cape Town for neglecting townships, after a meat factory was nabbed for allegedly adding dog food to their sausage.
Minister of Agriculture and Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has expressed concern regarding the tourism industry in the Nelson Mandela Bay,
Especially if the importing country âhas low capacity for monitoring tradeâ. South Africans exposed to high levels of lead chromates despite legal limits â children most at risk
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has revealed that the police have arrested four suspected believed to be behind the food poisoning incident in Gauteng. File picture: David Ritchie/Independent Newspapers
The rate of food poisoning incidents involving children across South Africa and more importantly the untimely deaths of six who ate contaminate snacks is alarming.
Urgent action needed to address illegal pesticides in South Africa
Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, announced on Monday that illegal pesticides were responsible for the deaths of six children in Naledi, Soweto. Picture: Itumeleng English / Independent Newspapers