Nelson Mandela Bay child’s death a grim reminder of hunger crisis
Motherwell boy, 13, dies after drinking liquid found in rubbish bag while out looking for food
The tragic death of a hungry child, who consumed a poisonous substance he found in a rubbish bag, has drawn attention to the hunger crisis in SA.
As poverty soars and the struggling economy leaves many unable to feed their families, the 13-year-old Motherwell boy paid the ultimate price...
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