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#FoodPoisoning| sale of food in and around Limpopo schools suspended

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The Limpopo Department of Education has decided to suspend the sale of food in and around schools in the province. This comes after the death of a 13 year old who is alleged to have eaten snacks from a local shop. Limpopo Education Media Liaison Officer Matome Moremi Taueatsoala told Nghamula Chauke that this is a temporary measure as the department and other stakeholders are still trying to navigate around these developments, adding that it is a necessary step to take to prevent the loss of more lives.
28 Oct 2024 English South Africa Business · Arts

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