JOHANNESBURG - The rise in incidents of chemical poisoning found in food has sparked debate on issues concerning spaza shops.
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One of those issues is the bulk buying process by spaza shop owners from wholesalers.
At least 12 children have died after consuming contaminated snacks bought from spaza shops.
Six of the children were from Naledi in Soweto.
Crime expert Calvin Rafadi discussed this with eNCA.