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Tshwane’s new mayor courts controversy and makes some progress in first three months on the job

South Africa

Tshwane’s new mayor courts controversy and makes some progress in first three months on the job

By Nonkululeko Njilo

Naledi families wait for justice as government races to enforce spaza shop registration deadline

South Africa

Naledi families wait for justice as government races to enforce spaza shop registration deadline

By Bheki C. Simelane

After heartbreaking losses, calls intensify for a unified food safety agency in South Africa

South Africa

After heartbreaking losses, calls intensify for a unified food safety agency in South Africa

By Zano Kunene

Spaza shop owners struggle to re-register before Friday’s deadline

Africa

Spaza shop owners struggle to re-register before Friday’s deadline

By Bheki C. Simelane

Food poisoning incidents — unpacking food safety and pesticide use

South Africa

Food poisoning incidents — unpacking food safety and pesticide use

By Lillian Roberts

Ramaphosa orders immediate closure of all spaza shops linked to child deaths as food poisoning cases grow

Politics

Ramaphosa orders immediate closure of all spaza shops linked to child deaths as food poisoning cases grow

By Lerato Mutsila

Spaza shop re-registration — capacity fears as Gauteng government outlines steps for mammoth task

Business Maverick

Spaza shop re-registration — capacity fears as Gauteng government outlines steps for mammoth task

By Bheki C. Simelane

Lucky star denies involvement in ‘misleading’ pilchard forgery

Business Maverick

Lucky star denies involvement in ‘misleading’ pilchard forgery

By Lisakanya Venna

The WholeWeek Wrap with Daily Maverick (18 November 2024) — time running out to fix Joburg water crisis

Podcasts

The WholeWeek Wrap with Daily Maverick (18 November 2024) — time running out to fix Joburg water crisis

By Carte Blanche and Daily Maverick

Raid of dodgy Cape Town sausage facility sparks call for rigorous spaza, factory food safety checks

Business Maverick

Raid of dodgy Cape Town sausage facility sparks call for rigorous spaza, factory food safety checks

By Siyabonga Goni

Gauteng’s new spaza shop by-laws: a necessary move amid rising food safety concerns

Maverick Citizen

Gauteng’s new spaza shop by-laws: a necessary move amid rising food safety concerns

By Lerato Mutsila and Bheki Simelane

Tragic deaths of six Soweto children linked to lethal organophosphate poisoning - investigation ongoing

South Africa

Tragic deaths of six Soweto children linked to lethal organophosphate poisoning - investigation ongoing

By Lerato Mutsila