JOHANNESBURG - The chance for Spaza Shops to register their shops has ended.
Last November, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a 21 day period for food handling businesses to be registered.
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It was extended twice and government says today’s deadline remains.
The move came after several children died, allegedly after eating contaminated food from spaza shops.
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa discussed this with eNCA.