The death of six children from a pesticide galvanised the South African government to declare a national disaster.

It was only after national outrage was sparked by the deaths of six children in Naledi, Soweto, last month that this issue ...

Delivering his annual address to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in Parliament on Thursday, 28 November 2024, ...

The tragic deaths of six Soweto children from pesticide-contaminated snacks highlight South Africa’s urgent waste-management ...

Investigators are trying to narrow down the cause of the contamination, which initial reports suggest may be a common ...

The petition called on the government to immediately ban the toxic agrochemical Terbufos and institute mechanisms for ...

As reports of pesticide-related poisonings rise, South Africa faces a critical challenge in safeguarding children’s health ...