Food Poisoning
Language as Violence: Black Lives Don’t Matter, Even to Blacks
A nation’s soul is judged by how it treats its most vulnerable. By this measure,…
KwaMashu Residents Want Foreign Nationals Out Within 21 Days
Angry residents of KwaMashu township in Durban in KwaZulu-Natal have flipped the script, saying the…
Majority of Expired Food Stuff Uncovered In Durban Originated From Nigeria, India
The majority of the expired foodstuff uncovered in the two warehouses in Durban originated from…
KZN Police Raid Contaminated Food Factory
Kwazulu-Natal police, led by Provincial Commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, have raided a factory in which…
MEC Maile Lists Strict Requirements For Foreigners To Register Spaza Shops
The MEC for Economic Development and Finance in Gauteng, Lebogang Maile has set out the strict procedures to be followed by foreign nationals who want to register their spaza shops in the province. Maile said the Home Affairs guidelines are clear on the matter. He was announcing the guidelines to be followed after some Soweto residents blocked foreign nationals from registering their spaza shops, claiming that they are not eligible. Among the requirements Maile listed is that the foreign national…
Ramaphosa Announces Drastic Measures To Combat Deadly Food Poisoning
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a raft of measures to combat the deadly food poisoning that has killed 22 schoolchildren and left scores of others hospitalised nationwide. He ordered the closure of all implicated spaza shops and gave shop owners 21 days to register their businesses with local municipalities or face shutdown. Ramaphosa addressed the nation on Friday following the food poisoning crisis. He said this was to curb the increase in food-borne illnesses and deaths. He confirmed…