New alcohol industry association seeks to save the day

Botswana Beverage Association, a new alcohol industry advocacy body is on a mission to help resuscitate the struggling sector PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Botswana Beverage Association, a new alcohol industry advocacy body is on a mission to help resuscitate the struggling sector PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Botswana Beverage Association, a new alcohol industry advocacy body is on a mission to help resuscitate the struggling sector which has been hard hit by the COVID 19 pandemic, tight regulation and other economic related factors.

According to chairman, Peter Noke, the main objective of the Association is to work closely with government and ensure that all decisions are in the best interests of all, and mostly importantly those in the lower end of the market.

Noke explained that, as a new association, they are well aware of challenges that are currently affecting the sector and the immediate task is to ensure they are addressed. 

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