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[Africa, South Africa] BAT's Smokescreen

So how do ads aimed at dissuading people from buying illegal cigarettes promote cigarettes? It's subliminal, say the objectors, by telling people not to buy illegal cigarettes, BAT was fostering a positive attitude towards legal cigarettes. And, by using
Mondaq
added May 13, 2013 14:15
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[Africa, Kenya] Don’t expect us to puff in the Counties – BAT

(BAT) has ruled out the possibility of investing in new factories in Kenya. The company’s out going Managing Director Gary Fagan said on Tuesday that although there has been pressure from new county governments, such proposals have not been driven by fac
Capital FM Kenya (ke)
added Apr 30, 2013 22:16
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] $200m realised at tobacco auction floors

THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has recorded close to $200 million from sales of the golden leaf as more farmers continue to deliver their crop, it has emerged.
Newsday (zw)
added Apr 8, 2013 08:23
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Masvingo urged to try tobacco

Masvingo Bureau Masvingo Governor and Resident Minister Titus Maluleke has urged communal farmers to shift to tobacco production following the success of several pilot tobacco growing projects across the province. Addressing farmers at a field day held
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added Apr 7, 2013 15:25
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[Africa] Nigeria moves to reduce tobacco consumption

NIGERIA has officially joined efforts by 15 African countries to adopt new regulation that allows effective and significant reduction in consumption of tobacco by 2013. Part of the strategies being used to actualise the goal is increase in the price of th
Nigerian Tribune (ng)
added Dec 15, 2012 20:11
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[Burkina Faso] Africa: Regional Conference on Tobacco Taxation in ECOWAS Countries

The workshop aims to inform decision makers about the similarities and differences of current policies and practices regarding tobacco taxation in West Africa and on strategies to implement in the context of economic unions to harmonize these policies a
All-Africa.com
added Nov 21, 2012 16:47
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AFRICA TOBACCO FORUM DECLARATION (PDF)

CALL UPON all tobacco farmers, farm workers, and farming communities to actively and collectively defend their land, their jobs, and their livelihood from efforts to deny the right to produce the legal crops that better assure their economic prosperity;
International Tobacco Growers' Association
added Sep 18, 2012 01:48
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[Zimbabwe] African countries top tobacco exports

Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
added May 7, 2012 20:33
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[Africa, Uganda] Tobacco companies fight

A Kenyan firm, Mastermind Tobacco Kenya (MTK Ltd) through its subsidiary Continental Tobacco Uganda (CTU Ltd), is accusing Uganda of using the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to block it from using Uganda as a transit for its ‘Supermatch’ branded cigarett
The Independent (ug)
added May 26, 2013 02:06
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[Africa] Egypt's Eastern Tobacco 9 months net profit rises 13% yoy

Reuters
added Apr 23, 2013 12:22
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