Dysfunctional Gauteng Liquor Board is failing the industry in the province
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is currently dealing with numerous complaints of poor service delivery from the Gauteng Liquor Board (GLB). On the 22nd of February, we attended a workshop at the GLB with industry members to see for ourselves. Unfortunately, the Chief Director of the GLB was not present, reinforcing our earlier impression that a total lack of leadership and work ethic has taken hold at the GLB. Liquor consultants expressed numerous frustrations that painted a picture of yet another government entity that is not at all interested in being customer focused. In addition, it is almost...