Two toddlers died from rat poison at crèche, grieving moms claim

13 June 2019 - 05:58 By Alex Patrick
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Antoinette Assegaai from Westdene holds a picture of her two-year-old daughter Tshepang, who died last month from suspected poisoning.
Antoinette Assegaai from Westdene holds a picture of her two-year-old daughter Tshepang, who died last month from suspected poisoning.
Image: Alex Patrick

Two mothers are grieving and pleading for answers after they lost young children to suspected poisoning last month.

Here, they recount how the horrific events unfolded, culminating in the death of their toddlers who attended the same unregistered crèche in Sophiatown.

 

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