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Two children die after consuming pap and chicken feet

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WATCH: Concerns over food poisoning incidents [VIDEO]

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Cabinet concerned over spate of food poisoning incidents

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Two children die after consuming pap and chicken feet

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WATCH: Concerns over food poisoning incidents [VIDEO]

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Cabinet concerned over spate of food poisoning incidents

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News

ActionSA calls for intervention after food poisoning of 120 learners

By Siso Naile02-11-2023 20:31

Despite these warnings, ActionSA claims the national government has been slow in responding to this pressing issue.

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Mashaba FED UP with spaza shops’ counterfeit goods

By Aphiwe Ngwenya29-10-2023 18:25

Herman Mashaba wantsn SAPS and health department to shoulder the blame for the spate of food poisoning claims from spaza shop

Gauteng Education
News

Gauteng Education saddened by learner death from food poisoning

By Siso Naile20-10-2023 20:32

Today, the Gauteng Education Department confirmed the tragic passing of a Grade 3 boy learner from food poisoning.

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Gauteng

Two young boys die in another food poisoning related incident

By Nokwanda Ncwane06-10-2023 13:50

Two minors have died in a food poisoning related incident after consuming sweets and chips bought from a local vendor.

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Space Cookies health scare: Primary school learners discharged from hospital

By Siso Naile21-09-2023 19:47

Yesterday, a total of 90 primary school learners in Gauteng were rushed to hospital after eating space cookies.

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90 primary school learners in Gauteng hospitalised after consuming space cookies

By Siso Naile20-09-2023 21:12

Too HIGH for primary school? A total of 90 learners from Grade R-7 landed in hospital after consuming space cookies.

DA
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DA demands adequate safety, hygiene measures to avoid food poisoning in schools

By Siso Naile25-08-2023 19:09

The DA in Gauteng is demanding that the Gauteng Department of Education urgently implement adequate safety and hygiene measures in schools.

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Gauteng

More learners commit suicide by consuming poison at Tsakane Secondary School

By Nokwanda Ncwane23-08-2023 10:21

A number of learners including an employee at Tsakane Secondary School have committed suicide by consuming poison.

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Africa News

TRAGIC: 15 die in Namibia from porridge food poisoning

By AFP31-05-2023 21:06

Fifteen members of a Namibian family have died after eating toxic porridge, in one of the country’s worst cases of suspected food poisoning.

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Free State

Four, including two three-year-olds killed by suspected food poisoning

By Nokwanda Ncwane24-04-2023 13:22

Three family members had spaghetti and mince for supper while another minor had biscuits. They all died from suspected food poisoning.

A popular restaurant in the United States has closed its doors after it was accused of serving a stew with a rat to a couple.
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Popular restaurant accused of serving stew with rat, closes

By Sinothando Siyolo22-03-2023 17:35

A popular restaurant in the United States has closed its doors after it was accused of serving a stew with a rat to a couple.

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KwaZulu-Natal

Learners rushed to hospital after consuming lollipops in KZN school

By Nokwanda Ncwane12-11-2022 11:00

Learners aged between five and 13 were rushed to hospital when they complained about abdominal pains after eating lollipops.

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Limpopo

Two Limpopo men die mysteriously after consuming ‘soft drink’

By Nokwanda Ncwane14-08-2022 08:05

The two men drank what is believed to be soft drink that was given by a stranger to one of the survivors while job hunting in Limpopo.

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WATCH | Detained after poisoning her kids and their father [Video]

By Ramadhani Kusaga24-06-2022 18:15

Need your news quickly? Watch daily News in a minute videos from The South African YouTube page for all that you really need to know!

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Gauteng: Three siblings DIE after eating POISONED meat

By Thabo Baloyi02-06-2022 16:37

The siblings’ grandmother had sprinkled poison on meat, with the aim of killing rats – but the children ended up consuming it

Two die, 29 in hospital in suspected food poisoning outbreak after West Rand funeral
Gauteng

Two die, 29 in hospital in suspected food poisoning outbreak at funeral

By Corné van Zyl25-11-2021 17:00

Two people died, and 29 others were admitted to the hospital after they all allegedly ate the same food served at a funeral in the West Rand.

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Offbeat

Dozens hospitalised after ‘food poisoning incident’ in Western Cape

By Tom Head14-10-2021 10:35

Talk about a kitchen nightmare! Your cooking might be bad, but has it ever lead to 37 people requiring hospital treatment for food poisoning?

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Entertainment

Yikes! Mom-in-law tries to poison bride at her own wedding

By Marilynn Manuel11-09-2021 20:18

A young bride nearly had her special day ruined by her mother-in-law aka ‘monster-in-law’ who allegedly tried to poison the bride at her wedding!

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Food poisoning under spotlight after hundreds of children fall ill

By Lyse Comins18-03-2021 16:26

The Gauteng Education Department has launched an investigation into alleged food poisoning after learners became ill at school.

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