Participants at the National Alcohol Summit argue that excessive alcohol consumption is increasingly causing harm in society in the form of gender-based violence, road fatalities, health problems and the breakdown of family structures. The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa (SAAPA SA) - which is hosting the summit - is calling for tighter measures to restrict excessive alcohol consumption including higher taxes, the removal of alcohol advertising and tighter licensing mechanisms. Bongiwe Zwane earlier caught up with Nomcebo Dlamini, Campaign Director of the True Cost of Alcohol at the Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa for the final day of the summit...

<p>Participants at the National Alcohol Summit argue that excessive alcohol consumption is increasingly causing harm in society in the form of gender-based violence, road fatalities, health problems and the breakdown of family structures. The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa (SAAPA SA) - which is hosting the summit - is calling for tighter measures to restrict excessive alcohol consumption including higher taxes, the removal of alcohol advertising and tighter licensing mechanisms. Bongiwe Zwane earlier caught up with Nomcebo Dlamini, Campaign Director of the True Cost of Alcohol at the Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in South Africa for the final day of the summit...</p>

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