SA Lockdown: Cosatu calls for alcohol ban to be lifted
Cosatu has said that the government has an equal duty to protect those who depend on the sale of alcohol to make a living.
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Cosatu has said that the government has an equal duty to protect those who depend on the sale of alcohol to make a living.
Agri SA stated that it was “gravely concerned” about the negative effects of the current ban on the value chain ranging from wine, barley, hops, fruit and maize farmers to glass manufacturers and processors.
More than 500 litres of alcohol have been seized during police operations across Western Cape this past long weekend.
The Western Cape is ready for all businesses to open and it wants government to consider the ban on alcohol sales.
The Western Cape has approached the cabinet to lift the alcohol ban within its provincial borders.They expect the Cabinet to decide.
Distell, a brewing and beverage company has condemned the nationwide ban on the sale of alcohol.The group warned that the country stands to suffer a tax loss of R13 as a result of the ban.