The Weekly Digest: What we know about the confusing death of two Soweto children ‘after eating biscuits’

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This Friday on The Weekly Digest, we speak to News24 reporter Cebolihle Bhengu on what we know so far regarding two children, from Soweto, who died after allegedly consuming snacks they bought from a local spaza shop. Did the spaza shop sell them expired or spoiled goods or did they consume something else? The families have been left heartbroken and communities left concerned that justice may not be found. We also speak to News24 specialist legal writer on why there has been contention around Judge David Unterhalter not being appointed to the Supreme Court of Appeal.
5 Oct 2023 English South Africa News

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