The Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has accused the ANC of using the newly launched R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund as a political tool rather than...
Johannesburg’s power grid has been more unpredictable than a Highveld storm, leaving many residents without power for days on end. With frequent outages affecting parts of...
Unregistered spaza shop owners in Naledi, Soweto, have accused City of Joburg officials of demanding bribes in exchange for business registration assistance, claiming foreign nationals who...
Gauteng’s MEC for Finance and Economic Development, Lebogang Maile, has revealed that over 15,000 tuck shops and food-handling facilities in the province failed to secure registration...
The South African government is set to launch a R500 million spaza shop support fund within the next two weeks, aiming to boost local small businesses...
Today marks the final deadline for spaza shops and other food-handling businesses in South Africa to register with local municipalities. The National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) has confirmed...
A Mpumalanga farmer accused of repackaging and selling expired food products has been granted bail following his arrest by the Hawks. Pieter Johannes Grobler spent a...
In a shocking case of food safety violations, a 30-year-old farmer in Mpumalanga has been arrested by the Hawks for allegedly repacking expired and rotten food,...
South Africa is grappling with a devastating food poisoning crisis that has claimed the lives of more than 20 children and left hundreds hospitalized. In response,...
The government’s initiative to regulate spaza shops, introduced after a series of tragic foodborne deaths among children, was meant to improve food safety and protect consumers....