Health ministry probes spoilt Tsabana
Monday, January 31, 2022 | 710 Views |

Tsabana PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Though the expiry on the Tsabana packaging shows that the food has not reached its 'sell-by-date', the public is confused to what might be causing the bitter taste in the children’s supplementary feed.
In an interview with The Monitor, Ministry of Health and Wellness (MoH&W) chief public relations officer, Christopher Nyanga acknowledged that his ministry was aware of the situation. “The ministry has launched an investigation involving stakeholders in the Tsabana supply chain, including the supplier, to establish if there is anything wrong with the product and further to cause for the correction of whatever may be wrong with the said product. The ministry, through its clinics, has requested all people who took the said Tsabana consignment to return it,” he said.
Stock theft has become rampant and difficult to contain thus keeping the police on their toes as the country is rocked by stock theft cases that are becoming difficult to contain.This form of crime is causing great misery to farmers in Botswana, especially in rural communities that largely depend on agriculture for a living. As stock theft cases escalate, the police say that most of the meat consumed in major towns and villages is from stolen...