Q&A with Velenkosini Hlabisa, minister of co-operative governance & traditional affairs
05 January 2025 - 00:00
After ignoring food poisoning for years, the government suddenly gave spaza shops till mid-December — and now February — to register. Chris Barron asked Velenkosini Hlabisa, minister of co-operative governance & traditional affairs ... ..
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