While South Africa’s alcohol industry expects serious consequences — even devastation — if proposed government changes in excise tax are implemented, top researchers welcome the increases, citing ...

South Africa offers a range of treatment options for those struggling with alcoholism, emphasising both medical and ...

West African entrepreneurs are reclaiming the region’s legacy in high-end spirits with innovative brands like Reign Rums and Pedro’s ogogoro. Amma Mensah’s Reign Rums blends Ghanaian ...

Industry body South Africa Wine has expressed serious concerns about the potential impact on the wine industry’s ...

Liquor traders in South Africa are asking the government to rethink a plan to add a new charge on alcohol. This idea, suggested by Deputy Transport Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa, is meant to help ...

Podcaster Ntsiki Mazwai spoke about the alcohol problem in South Africa. She was reacting to a photo of a group of young boys ...

South Africa's 2025 budget is expected to address high debt service costs and increase taxes on alcohol and tobacco, a South African economist said on Tuesday.

Drinking and driving is a leading cause of road accidents and related deaths in South Africa, with the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) estimating that alcohol is involved in around 27% ...