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Nomsa Maseko By Mayeni Jones
BBC News, Johannesburg BBC West Africa correspondent
The owners of a bar in South Africa, where 21 teenagers died during a party in 2022, have each been ordered to pay a fine or spend 100 days in prison. Macky Sall's attempt to postpone the elections has thrown Senegal into political turmoil.
The couple were found guilty of selling alcohol to under-18-year-olds.
Their deaths in the Eastern Cape province caused outrage and brought renewed calls for the legal drinking age to be increased.
A toxicology report revealed they died from suffocation due to overcrowding.
It also emerged that traces of the poisonous chemical, methanol were found in their bodies.
A formal inquest is yet to take place.
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