Thousands of eThekwini spaza shops, food vendors not registered as deadline looms

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Thousands of spaza shop registration applications in eThekwini are pending due to unverified owners. Mayor Cyril Xaba reported only 1,402 out of 5,500 applications approved. Challenges include unreachable phone numbers and mismatched addresses. The deadline for compliance with food safety regulations is Friday, urging owners to register promptly.

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