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KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC Mbali Frazer visited schools with functioning nutrition programs on Monday.
KwaZulu-Natal Education MEC Mbali Frazer visited schools with functioning nutrition programs on Monday.
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The failure of the education department in KwaZulu-Natal to ensure the smooth running of a school feeding scheme has a damning psychological and physical effect on pupils and their poverty-stricken families, a researcher has warned. Kaveel Singh

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