South Africa: Tavern deaths mystery

The South African authorities say the owner of a bar in Eastern Cape where at least twenty-one teenagers died at the weekend will face criminal charges. The victims had no visible injuries and police say it is possible that they suffered poisoning. Our correspondent explains what is known about the incident.

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(Photo: Forensic personnel investigate after the deaths of patrons found inside the Enyobeni Tavern, in Scenery Park, outside East London in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa, June 26, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer)