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Greenland alcohol ban

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Greenland town implements alcohol ban after several suicides

By: Natasha Archary    A Greenland town has issued an immediate 2-week alcohol ban after several suicide attempts and reports. Authorities in Tasiilaq eastern Greenland said the alcohol ban was necessary after 15 domestic disturbance reports, 2 suicides, 4 suicide threats and 6 other incidents of violence. The small town has just under 2 000 residents and due to the spike in alcohol-related medical emergencies, health facilities don't have the […]

today10/09/2021

Bar alcohol liquor

NEWS

Alcohol ban: 9 206 jobs at risk

By Kaya 959 News Three major players in the alcohol industry are demanding to meet with Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Ebrahim Patel following the looting of over 160 liquor outlets and distribution centres in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal. The Beer Association of South Africa (BASA) along with the Liquor Traders Association of South Africa (LTASA) and VINPRO are calling for the alcohol ban to be lifted so that legal […]

today24/07/2021

alcohol ban, level 4

NEWS

Alert Level 4: South Africans react to the alcohol ban

With the President pushing the country into Alert Level 4, the alcohol ban has been met with both the liquor industry and South Africans slamming the move. This is the fourth alcohol ban for the country since March 2020 as South Africa records 1,9 million COVID-19 cases and over 61K deaths. On Sunday, President Ramaphosa banned the sale of alcohol for both on-site and off-site consumption. While Level 4 is […]

today28/06/2021

Beer alcohol liquor

NEWS

Alcohol Policy Alliance concerned that there’s no booze ban

By Kaya 959 News The alcohol industry has welcomed the country's move to an adjusted alert level 2, more especially as there was no move by the government to further restrict alcohol sales. However, the Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance (SAAPASA) is concerned that the president did not announce specific measures targeting the use of alcohol. On Sunday, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that as part of the heightened restrictions, curfew […]

today01/06/2021

Alcohol

NEWS

Liquor council says alcohol ban should be guided by scientific evidence

By: Kaya 959 News There has been several alcohol bans and restrictions since the start of the lockdown in March 2020. With the country preparing for a third wave, there is a fear that there might be more bans on alcohol. READ: Alcohol Policy Alliance urges govt to strengthen restrictions This has led to the The National Liquor Traders Council writing a letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa requesting a meeting […]

today24/05/2021

Beer alcohol liquor

NEWS

Alcohol Policy Alliance urges govt to strengthen restrictions

By Kaya 959 News The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance (SAAPA) in SA is calling on the government to strengthen the current alcohol restrictions in light of the looming third wave. On Friday, Gauteng Premier David Makura announced that the province has officially entered the third wave of the coronavirus. KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, the North West and the Western Cape have also noticed a sustained spike in new infections. SAAPA SA […]

today17/05/2021

Nkosazana Zuma/ Cogta FB

NEWS

Cogta does U-turn on alcohol transportation decision

By Kaya 959 News The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has recanted its earlier announcement on the transportation of alcohol during the Easter weekend. On Thursday, Cogta Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma warned that police will be manning roadblocks throughout the country and those caught with alcohol in their vehicles will be arrested. However, her spokesperson Lungi Mtshali, later explained that if you buy alcohol from a restaurant, pub, […]

today02/04/2021

NEWS

Ramaphosa’s off-site Easter alcohol ban met with mixed reactions

By Kaya 959 News The National Liquor Traders Council says it is pleased that the sale of alcohol in the tavern space will be able to continue over the Easter weekend. This follows an announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on restrictions ahead of the long weekend. The sale of alcohol for on-site consumption at restaurants, taverns, and bars will be allowed until 11pm. However, off-site consumption has been prohibited over […]

today31/03/2021

LIFESTYLE

#NowThatAlcoholIsBack – SA offers advice on how to drink responsibly

By Poelano Malema Many South Africans are celebrating the lifting of the alcohol ban by President Cyril Ramaphosa, which was announced on Monday, 1 February. #NowThatAlcoholIsBack has been trending on Twitter since the early hours of Tuesday morning.   ALSO READ: Level 3 alcohol ban force hundreds more into unemployment   Even though the ban on alcohol has been lifted, government has urged citizens to drink responsibly to avoid the […]

today02/02/2021

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