South African advocacy groups ramp up campaign for stricter alcohol laws

South African lobby groups have intensified their efforts to urge the government to expedite the process of passing the Liquor Amendment Bill. One aspect of this bill is the proposed increase in the legal drinking age from 18 to 21. The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance (Saapa) recently voiced their support for the bill at the 7th Biennial Global Alcohol … Continue reading South African advocacy groups ramp up campaign for stricter alcohol laws