insert_link Namibia Eight Suspects Remanded for Assaulting Woman Accused of Poisoning Cuca Shop Patrons Eight suspects from Iikango C village in Oshigambo, have been detained in Ondangwa for allegedly assaulting a 67-year-old woman. They are accused of beating her with fresh branch sticks and burning her belongings, including her shebeen, over suspicions that she poisoned customers at her cuca shop. The suspects appeared in court before Magistrate Nelao Ya France at Ondangwa Magistrate's Court. The case has been postponed to 21 November for further […] todayJune 25, 2024 7
insert_link South Africa Gauteng Education Mourns Grade 1 Learner’s Passing Linked to Spaza Shop Biscuits The Gauteng Education Department expresses condolences over the tragic death of a Grade 1 learner at Mandlethu Primary School in Tsakane, Brakpan. The learner reportedly passed away after consuming biscuits from a local spaza shop. The child fell ill in class, vomited, and unfortunately succumbed before paramedics arrived. Spokesperson Xolani Mkhwemte emphasizes the importance of parents being vigilant about certain spaza shop products in the wake of this unfortunate incident. […] todayFebruary 7, 2024 11
