Botswana's government will next month raise alcohol prices by 70 percent in a bid to curb alcoholism, the office of the newly elected President Ian Khama said Thursday. "The levy will commence on August 18 and be used for educating the public on the dangers of alcohol abuse, rehabilitation programmes for victims of alcohol abuse and other good causes," said a statement from the president's office.
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