JOHANNESBURG - Several organisations, academics and unions have written to Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen,calling on him to immediately ban Terbufos.
The lethal chemical was detected in the food that killed 6 children in Soweto.
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A16-page letter of demand lays out a history of ongoing regulatory failure, and commercial conflicts of interest in the governance of hazardous substances.
Mariam Mayet, Executive Director of the African Centre for Biodiversity spoke to eNCA.