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The Hidden Cost of Cheap Drinks: Understanding Illicit Alcohol in South Africa - 15 April 2026

In this episode, Dr Shamal Ramesar from the Drinks Federation of South Africa explains the rise of illicit alcohol in South Africa, its economic impact, and the serious health risks of counterfeit products. With April’s busy holiday period, he shares practical tips to help consumers make safer, informed choices.

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