Last orders at tavern amid underage booze uproar
10 July 2015 - 02:03
Cape Town's "tavern of death" shut its doors yesterday amid calls for stricter policing of underage drinking and proper licensing. It took just minutes for the Western Cape Liquor Tribunal to order Osi's Place in Khayelitsha to temporarily close until a full hearing on August 17.This follows a stampede at the tavern last week in which eight women aged between 15 and 23 died after celebrating the end of school exams.
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