DStv Channel 403 Thursday, 26 December 2024

Food safety | Soweto mourns loss of Siyabonga Mnisi (5)

JOHANNESBURG - The community of Diepkloof is mourning the death of Siyabonga Mnisi.

The 5-year-old died after eating allegedly contaminated snacks from a spaza shop.

WATCH: Food safety | Tensions high in Diepkloof as another child dies

Siyabonga died within 20 minutes of showing symptoms of poisoning.

In past few months, hundreds of children have fallen ill and over 20 have died.

  • eNCA reporters Heidi Giokos and Nokwazi Qumbisa are tracking developments.

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