Watch news in a minute for a summary of Cabinet concerned over spate of food poisoning incidents following the recent death of children.
Recently children have fallen sick or died from suspected food poisoning after eating food items allegedly bought from spaza shops.
Two minors have died in a food poisoning related incident after consuming sweets and chips bought from a local vendor.
Most neighborhoods have spaza shops selling snacks, airtime, or cigarettes. Are spaza shops allowed to give credit and sell alcohol?
Ndabeni-Abrahams said more than 6000 spaza shops have been assisted with R58 million as of January 2023. Here is the latest.
Today’s raid took place after the City issued notices to the various spaza shops in the Cambridge area that were found not to be compliant.
A swift response by police and various role-players landed two suspects behind bars after robbing a Spaza shop at gunpoint
A mobile app that will help spaza shop owners operate more efficiently.
South African philanthropist BI Phakathi has warmed many hearts after giving a homeless man R10 000 to open his dream business.
The Department of Small Business Development has also thrown a lifeline to spaza shops and informal traders.