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Proposed alcohol laws, repetition of old ones
Karel
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30 Jun, 2015

There is fear among liquor traders and other stakeholders that the recent published Norms and Standards by the Department of Trade and Industry ( DTI) to regulate the consumption and the sale of liquor is nothing but the repetition of old apartheid laws that won’t have an impact to transform the industry.

Sober up: If the state doesn’t do it, who will?
Fikile
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02 Jun, 2015

The Minister of Trade and Industry in South Africa recently announced proposed new alcohol legislation which has the industry in a furore. Amid acusations of being a South Africa being a nanny state, SAAPA Chairperson Mphonyane Mofokeng asks 'If the state doesn't do it, who will? This article was written for and published by City Press