alcohol

International

MP Seeks To Force Beer Firms To Insure Drinkers

The Alcoholic Drinks Control Act (Amendment) Bill sponsored by Imenti Central MP Gideon Mwiti seeks to have beer...

International

South Africa’s Battle With the Bottle

South Africa knows it has a huge problem with drink-driving and is considering some tough measures to tackle it. The...

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Farmers Diversify To Brewing ‘Akpeteshie’ To Cushion Harmattan

Farmers in Yilo Krobo district of the Eastern region are diversifying into brewing local gin known as ‘Akpeteshie’...

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Toxic Liquor Kills At Least 26 In Pakistan

At least 26 people have died and dozens have been left seriously ill after drinking toxic alcohol over Christmas in...

Politics

Toxic Liquor Kills At Least 26 In Pakistan

At least 26 people have died and dozens have been left seriously ill after drinking toxic alcohol over Christmas in...

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Yunyoo MP Bans Sale of Alcohol On December 7

All drinking bars to be shutdown from 6am to 6pm during the elections Member of Parliament for the Yunyoo constituency...

International

Ivory Coast Bans Sale of Alcohol Sachets

Some of the sachets are locally made in Abijan, others are exported Ivory Coast's government has banned the production,...

International

Ivory Coast Bans Alcohol Sachets

Ivory Coast has banned the production and sale of alcohol in sachets, government spokesman Bruno Kone has said. The...

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Importation and Sale of Alcohol Sachets Banned

Ivory Coast’s government has banned the production, importation and sale of alcohol in sachets on health grounds. The...

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Guiness Nigeria Signs MOU With NYSC

Leading manufacturer and Nigeria’s only total beverage alcohol (TBA) company, Guinness Nigeria Plc, has revived up...

International

Women Nearing Equality With Men In Alcohol Consumption

Women have all but caught up with men at knocking back alcohol, a global study of drinking habits shows. The analysis...

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The Secret To This 109-Yr-Old Woman’s Long Life Will Shock You

In this modern day, we often hear how young people are more vulnerable to illnesses such as heart disease or diabetes....

Entertainment

Radio Presenter To Sue FDA Over Ban On Celebrities Advertising Alcohol

Kasapa Fm’s Journalist, Akwasi Nsiah has bemoaned the ban on Ghanaian celebrities from advertising alcoholic...

International

Glass of Beer ‘makes People More Sociable’

Researchers from Switzerland have confirmed what most of us already know - drinking a single glass of beer can make...

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Pregnant Women in Koforidua Addicted to Alcohol

A Senior Nursing Officer at the Antenatal Unit of the Koforidua Government Hospital has revealed that most pregnant...

Health

Hand Sanitizer Business Booming In Ghana

One of the WHO protocols against the spread and transmission of pathogens includes frequent washing of hands. With...