The raids follow incidents of foodborne illnesses that claimed the lives of more than 20 children
Several foreign-owned spaza shops have been closed in Soweto after they were found with expired food items and non-labelled goods.
It has been found that some of the children fell ill after consuming snacks allegedly bought from local spaza shops. The latest death is that of a 5-year-old from Diepkloof.Officials were busy moving from one spaza shop to another during the raids, where law enforcement uncovered live ammunition and other illegal items at one of the shops.
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