Uganda has maintained the lead in consumption of harmful alcohol in Africa, experts have revealed. Dr Nazarius Mbona, a senior lecturer at Makerere University Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, said Uganda’s per capita consumption of alcohol is 19 litres per year compared to an average four litres in other African countries.
“Although alcohol consumption rate is lowering here now, we are still ranked the highest,” Dr Mbona said. > > >