New studies show that the South African alcohol industry has used its representation on the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) to delay the liquor amendment bill, which was published by South Africa’s Department of Trade and Industry for public comment in 2016. Kashifa Ancer, who is the campaign manager at Rethink Your Drink, the alcohol harms reduction campaign at the DG Murray Trust, spoke to Channel Africa about how strict alcohol regulations can actually reduce harm.
PowerFM Interview: Why responsible liquor laws are essential for public safety
DG Murray Trust CEO David Harrison talks to PowerFM about how relaxing liquor laws may boost profits, but it will not secure South Africa’s future.
May 12, 2025
