Topic: cigarettes
African scientists ask for adoption of harm reduction in public health policies
Dec 07, 2022 at 12:01 PM
African scientists attending the second Harm Reduction Exchange conference for African journalists have called for the adoption of harm reduction in strategies in public health and...
BAT Uganda calls for urgent action to tame runaway illicit trade in cigarettes
Jul 01, 2022 at 12:00 PM
BAT Uganda appealed to the government of Uganda to upscale action to tame illicit trade after a 2021 report showed a sharp increase in the illicit trade in cigarettes....
KRA is pricing smokers out of quitting and encouraging black market - CASA
Nov 11, 2021 at 11:51 PM
Campaign for Safer Alternatives (CASA) warns that the hike in excise duty on nicotine alternatives to cigarettes by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will deal a huge blow to Kenya...