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As different generations navigate their relationships with alcohol, their choices reflect not just personal preferences but also cultural trends and societal attitudes. Embracing this understanding can lead to empowering conversations about health, habits, and happiness in today's rapidly changing world.
Discover the empowering choice of moderation and the myriad benefits it can bring to your life.
Embracing Dry January does not have to be a struggle filled with deprivation. With these strategic eating tips, you will find it as an exciting chance to rediscover your food preferences and enhance your overall wellbeing.
Discover some non-alcoholic beverages you can try to stay sober while enjoying the vibe this Dry January.
Discover how you can embark on a month-long alcohol-free journey with purpose and positivity, steering clear of diet culture pitfalls that can undermine your well-being.
Popular South African beauty influencer, Vongai Mapho is facing online backlash for a post she made on October 25, promoting the popular alcohol beverage, Ice Tropez, in which she mentioned that the100 percent alcohol free beverage is safe to consume for not only pregnant mothers but children as well.
In South Africa, although fewer than one-third of the population drinks alcohol, those who do are more likely to engage in binge drinking, consuming large quantities in a single session.
As more women enter the brewing world, they challenge stereotypes and build a vibrant community that reflects true diversity in the beer scene.
Tom Holland enters beverage industry with launch of non-alcoholic beer ‘Bero’
Discover why pizza and beer are the perfect culinary duo this International Beer and Pizza Day. Learn about health benefits, expert pairing tips, and how to elevate your next pizza party.
Two suspects linked to a business robbery in Umgeni Park are set to appear in court again next week after their arrest by police.
Join the global vodka celebration this October! Discover the story behind this cherished spirit and learn how to create a Spicy Vodka Margarita with a unique South African twist. Cheers!
If you have taken up the Sober October challenge then here are tips on how you can get through the month successfully.
Participating in a month-long challenge, such as Sober October, is a great way to learn some mindful drinking habits and put sober socialising to the test.
The report also found that the government disproportionately relied on the beer industry for excise revenues, representing 34. 7% of total excise revenues in 2023/24 and making beer the largest of all excisable products.
To combat underage drinking, a new, innovative approach is being introduced through a game designed for the digital world, aiming to keep those under 18 away from alcohol and to guide their friends in avoiding the dangers of early drinking.
The campaign uses the show's storyline to highlight the real-life consequences of underage drinking. Characters in ‘Skeem Saam’ face tough decisions and challenges, reflecting the repercussions of drinking before 18.
Over the past decade, South Africa has witnessed a remarkable transformation in its craft brewing scene.
For years, if you weren't drinking, people assumed you had a problem. But, that's old news. The sober curious movement is turning the tables on this outdated notion, proving you don't need alcohol to have fun or be social.
The benefits of this new trend include providing more options for those who do not consume alcohol, whether for health, religious, or personal reasons. It also allows individuals to enjoy social occasions without feeling pressured to drink alcohol.
Heineken® beer, which has the same design in 190 countries world-wide, will break with tradition unveiling a bold new design for its new returnable bottle in South Africa – a change not made anywhere else in the world. The 650ml returnable bottle dubbed the “Star Bottle” features the brand’s iconic star on its body with the Heineken® name deeply etched directly on the glass.
If you would like to drink more healthily and happily after Dry January, these tips will help you.
OPINION: At its heart, an excise tax system should be based on the alcohol strength of the product, writes Fatsani Banda.
A continuing trend in beer consumption that has been clearly identified, is the appreciation of low or no alcohol beers.
The 43-year-old actress - who has daughters Lincoln, nine, and Delta, eight, with husband Dax Shepard - admitted it ‘sounds insane’ but insisted ‘context is important. ’