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To win war on illicit brews, open an economic front

Why did it take so long for the Government to take action against illicit brews? Why did the Government only act after one Ferdinand Waititu and media personalities from areas ravaged by such brews started the war on this social menace?

The others quickly took over the war, particularly politicians who never see opportunities and fail to exploit. In 2017, expect a few of them to boast of their illicit-brew-fighting credentials. On the other hand, the Opposition is too quiet.

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