Liquor prices up 5% today

Monday, December 02, 2013

Liquor prices will today go up by 5%. The hike is due to the 5% levy by the government. President Ian Khama announced in his State of the Nation address that alcohol levy will go up this month.

Sechaba Brewery Holdings Limited announced last week, Friday at the unveiling of their financial results for period ended September 2013, that liquor prices will rise from Monday.

The Group Managing Director, Johan De Kok stated that they planned for the increase in order to get the pricing right.

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Liquor prices up 5% today

Liquor prices will today go up by 5%. The hike is due to the 5% levy by the government. President Ian Khama announced in his State of the Nation address that alcohol levy will go up this month.

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