Azua.-  On Sunday, 26 Haitian nationals, including 24 adults and two minors, were admitted to Taiwan Regional Hospital in ...

Spaza shops have been a key topic in South Africa's online xenophobic dialogue for years because many of these convenience stores are owned by Africans from other parts of the continent. The call for ...

Terbufos can have serious health effects, even at low levels of exposure. Terbufos is an organophosphate chemical that is registered in South Africa for agricultural use. It is not allowed to be sold ...

Operation Dudula plans to take legal action against the government, accusing it of failing to adequately address food ...

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

Gauteng Health Department confirms over 600 food poisoning incidents this year, urging Diepkloof residents to maintain ...

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

Study adds to the wide body of science linking pesticide exposure in children to neurobehavioral effects such as ADHD.

The poisoning of food sold at spaza shops appears to be a deliberate effort to discredit the informal tuck shops with ...

One of Colgate University’s standout research projects showcases junior Vivian Jiang’s groundbreaking exploration of the ...

The seemingly unstoppable spate of tragic deaths of children in Soweto, Alexandra and other townships after exposure to terbufos, one of many pesticides banned in the European Union but permitted in ...

South Africa has classified a spate of poisonings as a “national disaster”, after at least 23 children have died in recent ...