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Food safety | Tensions high in Diepkloof as another child dies

JOHANNESBURG - Tensions are high in Diepkloof, Soweto, following the death of another child from suspected poison in food.

The 5-year-old died after reportedly eating snacks bought from a local spaza shop.

READ: Soweto child dies after allegedly eating snacks from a spaza shop

The incident comes just a week after President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled measures to address the food safety crisis.

A shop assistant has been arrested as the father of the five-year-old boy demands justice.

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