There was confusion in Sabon Gari area of Zaria in Kaduna State on Thursday over the proposed bill to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol. The hearing of the proposed bill took place at the Sabon Gari Local Government Area secretariat where emotion flew. Sabon Gari is a settlement for non indigenes. The Sabon…
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“My palmwine mango cocktail is going to be a staple in my drink menu.” says Afrolems and we couldn’t be any less in agreement. On today’s episode, the food blogger shares her special recipe for making palmwine cocktails. She adds: “Please feel free to explore other strong flavours with this drink. I would recommend swapping the…
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Police in Malindi, Kenya are investigating the death of one of their own who died under unclear circumstances after a drinking spree. According to one of the officers attached to Malindi police station, the deceased who served in Lamu County passed on after drinking alcohol for two consecutive days, the Punch reports. Malindi’s Officer Commanding…
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Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has signed into law a bill banning the sale and consumption of alcohol in certain areas of the state, Punch reports. The bill, known as the Prohibition Against the Production, Sale, and Consumption of Liquor in Certain Areas Law, 2018, was passed by the state assembly, and then passed it to the governor for…
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The Zimbabwean Government is considering placing a ban on the sale of alcohol during weekdays, and at certain times. According to the Zimbabwe Mail, a cabinet committee has approved a draft policy outlawing the sale of alcoholic products during certain days, hours, and to pregnant women. Zimbabwe’s former Health Minister Timothy Stamps, who is the current Health Advisor…
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