THE FATBOY SHOW : Alcohol consumption in Uganda hits alarming 62.7% prevalence rate.

Experts from Ministry of Health have raised concerns over the escalating alcohol consumption in the country, which now affects 62.7% of the population.

Speaking at the fourth Annual Alcohol Policy Conference in Kampala, Dr. Hafsa Lukwata Ssentongo, Acting Assistant Commissioner for Mental Health and Substance Use Control, called for urgent legislative action to address the harmful effects of alcohol abuse.