An 8-year-old boy, Omphile Molobela, from Mapetla, Soweto, is in critical condition after eating snacks he allegedly bought from a spaza shop on Friday, 4 April. His family has been told the poison has spread throughout his body, and his brain is no longer functioning. Speaking to Daily Sun, Omphile’s Read more
Community members went on rampage on Thursday evening after the death of a six-year-old boy from suspected food poisoning. The child died after eating biscuits he allegedly bought from a local spaza shop. ALSO READ | Five-year-old dies after eating snacks he bought from the Spaza shop Police spokesperson Magonseni Nkosi Read more
Dreams of seeing Siyabonga Mnisi graduate have been shattered after the minor sadly passed away after eating chips he bought from the Spaza shop. The five-year-old from Diepkloof, Soweto was meant to graduate on Friday, 22 November, but died on Wednesday, 20 November after he allegedly ate snacks bought from Read more
Following a spate of accidental poisonings, the Minister of the Presidency urges residents not to shop at unregistered spaza shops. Khumbudzo Ntshavheni from the Ministry of the Presidency warns that residents frequenting unregistered spaza shops could explain a spate of recent poisonings, reports TimesLive. Ntshavheni implied that some unregistered spaza Read more