Zambia: Court Rejects Appeal on Alcohol Ban

Manufacturers of the alcoholic drink commonly known as 'Tujilijili' have tried in vain to contest government's decision to ban the commodity.

Tujilijili sachets.

  • Zambia:   Nakonde Residents Defy 'Tujilijili' Ban

    Times of Zambia, 8 May 2012

    SOME Zambians resident in the border town of Nakonde have continued consuming the banned highly-intoxicating spirits known as "tujilijili" except this time around, they cross into… Read more »

  • Zambia:   'Tujilijili' Seized in Kalulushi

    Times of Zambia, 7 May 2012

    A COMBINED team of State and council police in Kalulushi at the weekend swung into action and confiscated large quantities of sachets of 'tujilijili' from various traders who have… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Man Dies After Drinking Tujilijili

    Times of Zambia, 21 April 2012

    BANNED illicit tujilijili has led to the death of 45-year-old peasant farmer in Chibombo District. Read more »

  • Zambia:   34,000 Tujilijili Sachets Seized

    Times of Zambia, 19 April 2012

    POLICE have seized 34,000 sachets of Tujilijili in Kapiri Mposhi in the first major crack down on the illegal trade since the Government outlawed the high-potent spirits. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Court Upholds Tujilijili Ban

    Times of Zambia, 3 May 2012

    THE Lusaka High Court has dismissed an application for a stay of execution by 15 liquor companies contesting the ban imposed on the trade in Tujilijili. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Sustain Crack Down On Tujilijili

    Times of Zambia, 19 April 2012

    THE crack down on traders in the outlawed and infamous Tujilijili must be sustained in all parts of the country to end this destructive enterprise. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Traders Comply With Tujilijili Ban

    Times of Zambia, 17 April 2012

    MOST traders dealing in the outlawed Tujilijili have complied with the ban on the sale of the high-potent spirits sold in sachets though some have continued selling them in the… Read more »

  • Zambia:   K20 Billion Traffic Enforcement Initiative Needs Support

    Times of Zambia, 17 April 2012

    IT was nightfall. Bornwell Sikakwa, a police officer from Kitwe, must have sighed with relief, as the Marcopolo bus he was travelling on with sixty-plus other passengers, reached… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Tujilijili Banned At Last

    Times of Zambia, 16 April 2012

    THE Government has banned the manufacture and sale of high-potent spirits usually distributed in sachets popularly known as 'tujilijili.' Read more »

  • Zambia:   Nip Wicked Acts in the Bud

    Times of Zambia, 13 April 2012

    THE level of moral decay in today's society has taken a frightening dimension especially abominable acts that have continued on the upswing at various levels. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Kitwe's'tujilijili' Traders Busted

    Times of Zambia, 31 December 2011

    KITWE City Council (KCC) has confiscated alcohol in sachets and pre-packed opaque beer in Chamboli and Ndeke townships in Kitwe that was being sold in undesignated places. Read more »

  • Zambia:   State to Regulate Production, Sale of Tujilijili

    Times of Zambia, 25 November 2011

    THE Government will soon issue a statement to guide the production and sale of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets in an effort to curb abuse of alcohol. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Luo Tackles Alcohol Abuse

    Times of Zambia, 17 November 2011

    IT is slightly over a month and some days into the 90 PF-action-days with a lot happening perhaps to beat the much written about change deadline. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Tujilijili - A Looming Time Bomb

    Times of Zambia, 15 November 2011

    THEY have become a Zambian obsession especially among youths who use them as a tranquilising drug to keep their demons at bay. Tujiri jiri as they are   commonly called… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Alcohol Policy to Promote Safe Drinking Patterns

    Times of Zambia, 12 April 2011

    THE history of alcohol is such that for many years, people from different cultures and many nations have drunk it. Read more »

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