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Boy dies, four in hospital after eating poisonous cassava

Home of the family of a boy that ate poisonous cassava in Butere. [Photo: Standard]

A boy died on Friday night after allegedly eating poisonous cassava in Butere.

It is reported the family of eight from Eshiaka village had boiled cassava meal for lunch.

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