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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Tobacco grosses nearly $400m
Tobacco farmers have grossed $398,4 million from 137,3 million kilogrammes that have been delivered 42 days into the 2018 marketing season, a gain of more than $50 million on revenues realised during the same period a year ago. During the same period in
May 26, 2018
Zimbabwe Herald (zw)
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May 27, 2018 15:10
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[Africa] Brussels Declaration: a vehicle for the advancement of tobacco and alcohol industry interests at the science/policy interface? [FREE FULL TEXT]
The Brussels Declaration is a statement of ethics and principles for science and society policymaking...argues for the need to protect science from distortion by vested interests. Yet it appears to be a vehicle for advancing the vested interests of certai
May 25, 2018
Tobacco Control
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Jun 30, 2018 16:10
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] Tobacco sales reach $355 million
May 25, 2018
The Daily News (zw)
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May 25, 2018 18:08
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[Africa, Zimbabwe] $355,6 million tobacco sold
TOBACCO sales have reached $355,6 million from 123 million kilogrammes delivered at the auction floors since the start of the marketing season on March 21.
May 23, 2018
Chronicle (zw)
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May 23, 2018 21:44
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[Africa, Nigeria] IYIZOBA: Why a ban on cigarettes should be next
I hope that the ban on smoking and the sale of cigarettes would be next. Tobacco smoking is the single most important source of preventable morbidity in the world. But sadly, not much has been done to combat the scourge. Tobacco kills half of its users
May 17, 2018
Lagos Guardian (ng)
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May 17, 2018 16:53
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[Africa, Nigeria] Stakeholders applaud President Buhari for hiking tobacco tax
stakeholders commended the president in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at a one-day meeting of the Tobacco Taxation Working Group (TTWG) held in Abuja on Tuesday. The president recently approved an amendment to the excise duty r
May 15, 2018
Vanguard (ng)
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May 15, 2018 19:56
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[Africa, South Africa] BAT signs MoU to help emerging tobacco farmers in E Cape
Tobacco farming is making a comeback in the Eastern Cape with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the JSE’s second-largest company by market capitalisation – British American Tobacco South Africa (BATSA) – and the Eastern Cape Developmen
May 15, 2018
News24 (za)
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May 15, 2018 19:54
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[Africa, Nigeria] NHF, UNAN urge FG o enforce tobacco laws
As studies show that smoking habits has risen among Nigerian youths, the Nigerian Heart Foundation, NHF, has called on the three tiers of government to enforce all laws against tobacco use and manufacturing in Nigeria. To this end, On this year’s World N
May 15, 2018
Vanguard (ng)
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May 15, 2018 05:46
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[Africa, Kenya] BAT’s Sh3bn go up in smoke after stormy AGM
BAT’s share dropped Sh30 to trade at Sh600, registering 4.7 per cent drop compared to Thursday when it traded at Sh630. Yesterday’s poor performance left double bruises on the firm’s management, which had a rough morning explaining to investors why thei
May 12, 2018
Nairobi Star (ke)
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May 15, 2018 19:56
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[Africa, Kenya] BAT protests more tobacco taxes
Cigarette maker British American Tobacco Kenya (BAT) has ratcheted up pressure against further increases in excise duty. The Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed cigarette maker repeated on Friday that “unpredictable” tax increases are a threat to its Ke
May 12, 2018
Business Daily Africa (The Nation) (ke)
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May 14, 2018 02:33