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Liqour ban causes huge revenue losses

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Hellen Ndlovu, the regulatory & public policy director for SAB (South African Breweries), discusses the impact the liquor ban is having on the SA economy and many individuals’ livelihoods. Due to the ban, the illicit market is robbing the country of almost R1 Billion per month in revenue, money that could help the government support struggling businesses or individuals in the fight against Covid-19.
13 Jan 2021 11AM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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