
South Africa plans higher alcohol tax
South Africa plans a to raise alcohol prices in a bid to reduce excessive drinking.
Focus on Africa · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
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Presenter :Audrey Brown Producers: Blessing Aderogba in Lagos, Susan Gachuhi and Frenny Jowi in Nairobi with Bella Hassan and Nyasha Michelle in London. Senior Producer: Paul Bakibinga Technical producer: Jack Graysmark Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi.