KHAYA SITHOLE: Beyond spaza shop compliance — towards vigilance and coherence
The registration drive seeks to at least provide a baseline for understanding the industry’s size
12 December 2024 - 05:00
Over the next few days the 21-day spaza shop registration drive precipitated by the spike in foodborne illnesses that left children dead countrywide will end.
The reason for the illnesses and deaths range from poor health and food management protocols to the use of dangerous pesticides in the shops that crept into the food preparation processes. ..
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