We need to talk about under-age drinking

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We need to talk about under-age drinking
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The police investigation into the tragedy is proceeding apace. Flowing from the investigations, the Buffalo City Metro is looking into whether the tavern violated any municipal regulations. - CyrilRamaphosa Moneyweb EastLondon Enyobeni

Just over a week ago, in the early hours of a Sunday morning, families in the township of Scenery Park outside East London, received news that every parent prays they never get to hear. They were told that 21 of their children had been found dead, in a tavern. The youngest child was only 13 years old. The police investigation into the tragedy is proceeding apace. Flowing from the investigations, the Buffalo City Metro is looking into whether the tavern violated any municipal regulations.

outlets breaking the law face the consequences. We call upon our police to step up the enforcement of laws that prohibit the sale of alcohol close to schools and enhance monitoring of outlets to ensure alcohol is not being sold to minors. Another reality is that alcohol is a form of escapism for young people in communities where opportunities for safe and age-appropriate recreation are few.

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