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People are nolonger buying our food. The situation is bad especially in the middle of the month,\u201d said Sfiso Rasta Zwane,a Street vendor.<\/p>\n<p>The OK MiniMarket Shopping Complex is next to the University of Eswatini (UNESWA), Luyengo Campus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\">Eswatini<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. Street vendors here at Luyengo surroundings no-longer have customers due to the arrival of the OK MiniMarket Shopping Complex. The OK Shopping Complex commenced operations st the beginning of November 2022. Efforts to reach Ok Foods Director Lincoln Motsa moved unsuccessfully at the time of compiling this report. 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