Gauteng police investigating the death of 3 three Ivory Park children - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

It’s believed that the children ate meat laced with rat poison. The grandmother had reportedly laced the meat with rat poison to catch the rats at night.

However, the children who are in Grade one and two found the meat after school and shared it with their younger siblings. Police spokesperson Dimakatso Sello says an inquest docket has been opened. “An inquest case has been opened at Ivory Park on 31 May 2022. Following the death of children ages 16 months, six years, and 8-years old. The circumstances surrounding the incident are unknown at this stage. An autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death. Police investigation continues.”

Meanwhile, Gauteng’s Education MEC, Panyaza Lesufi, has expressed shock after learning about the tragic deaths.MEDIA STATEMENT:

Again 🤔?

Seems like a terrible mistake was made. I can only imagine the pain and guilt everyone in the family is feeling.

Are they not investigating the US dollars at some farm

Save the children

And not so long ago you have launched child protection week but look what is happening it not even a week after the launch....mina I so wish that all government entities can work in hand with NPOs on the ground specially those are not affiliated with politics.....

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