Addressing alcohol consumption in SA

GQEBERHA - South Africa’s drinking culture is under renewed focus after a video from the Eastern Cape showed children consuming alcohol in the presence of adults.

The footage has sparked debate about whether harmful drinking has become socially accepted, especially during the festive season. 

READ: Probe into viral video of children drinking alcohol

And whether enough is being done to address the problem.

Maurice Smithers from Working for an Alcohol Safer South Africa said better legislation is needed for a solution to this problem.

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