Johannesburg Speaker leads spaza shop inspection in Soweto

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Speaker of the Johannesburg Council, Nobuhle Mthembu and health and safety officials from the city of Johannesburg conducted inspections at spaza shops in Soweto. The city says the inspections are aimed at ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and food saftey standards. Phemelo speaks to Mthembu reharding her visit and the city plans going forward.

13 Nov 4PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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