ATM requests Public Protector to investigate the government's role in the expired food poisoning crisis in South Africa.

The African Transformation Movement (ATM) has urged South Africa's Public Protector to investigate the government's role in a food poisoning crisis linked to expired and decayed food, which has resulted in numerous illnesses and fatalities. They claim municipal health departments and the National Consumer Commission are failing to enforce food safety standards. The Public Protector will assess the request to determine if an investigation is warranted.

October 24, 2024
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