Western Cape's R87m Drug Fight Plan

Western Cape's R87m drug fight plan

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“Our commitment in this regard has led to a doubling of our annual budget for interventions to address substance abuse over the last four years, from just R42 million when we came into office in 2009, to R87 million this year,” she said. “This budget … Read more on Independent Online

ROPES Teaches Students About Dangers of Substance Abuse – Seventh and eighth grade students at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School took part the National Guard ROPES Program this morning. The program uses different …

Nigerians Forced Out of South African Town Over Drug Peddling Allegations!

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Street Journal gathered that most of the Nigerians had their homes destroyed by locals who blamed them for the rising wave of drug abuse in the town. The South African Human Rights Commission and local government have been asked to intervene and … Read more on The Streetjournal

Opposition to alcohol advertising ban in South Africa strengthens

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A statement by the committee said: “Research has shown the prevalence of alcohol and drug abuse among adults in South Africa is rapidly expanding to the destruction of families, community, and society. Government cannot afford to ignore or be quiet … Read more on The Spirits Business