Tavern tragedy | EC liquor board revokes licence

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The Eastern Cape Liquor Board has shut down Enyobeni tavern in East London

following the tragic death of 21 children at that tavern. Mgwebi Msiya, Eastern Cape Liquor Board spokesperson discussed this with eNCA's Masego Rahlaga.

Courtesy ofThe board's chief inspector Zola Tyikwe says once investigations by the police have been completed, it will lay criminal charges against the owner.She has sent condolences to the families of those who’ve lost loved ones at her establishment.It's unclear how the victims died.

 

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Too little too late.....

Good. Parents can play a part by not allowing their underage children to go to such places. If underaged children are found, then parents must take responsibility for anything that happens. Legal drinking age should never have been 18 years of age. The same goes for smoking

Too little too late

My condolences on this tragedy. I hope that answers soon come to light for the families of the victims.

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