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[Sudan South] Uganda's tax body detains Mastermind cigarettes
THE Uganda Revenue Authority is holding truckloads of cigarettes belonging to Mastermind Tobacco Company destined for the South Sudan market. The manufacturer yesterday said URA has been holding five trucks loaded with over 6,000 cartons of cigarettes si
Aug 29, 2012
Nairobi Star (ke)
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Aug 29, 2012 21:34
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[Uganda] LETTER: Put in place a law that ensures total smoke-free environment
The only effective way to protect the public from second-hand smoke is to enact and enforce comprehensive smoke-free laws that cover all public and work places. Partial smoke-free laws that allow for designated smoking areas do not protect public health.
Aug 17, 2012
Daily Monitor (ug)
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Aug 17, 2012 03:12
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[Uganda] Anti-Tobacco bill faces head wind
If the views expressed at a recent public hearing on the proposed “Tobacco Control Bill 2011” are anything to go, the movers of the new legislation could find it difficult to sail it through Parliament. The private member’s Bill, spearheaded by Kinkiizi
Aug 11, 2012
The Independent (ug)
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Aug 11, 2012 14:14
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[Uganda] LETTER: View Point: Tobacco industry must not use farmers to fight Baryomunsi bill
The tobacco industry is using farmers as an excuse to oppose the Tobacco Control Bill. The bill does not prohibit the growing of tobacco it aims at pressing government to provide tobacco farmers with alternative crops
Aug 5, 2012
The Observer (ug)
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Aug 5, 2012 22:27
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[Uganda] LETTER: Tobacco Control Bill good for the farmers
The tobacco industry is using farmers as an excuse to oppose the Tobacco Control Bill. The Bill does not prohibit the growing of tobacco but aims at pressing a duty on government to come up with a policy to provide tobacco farmers with alternative crops
Jul 31, 2012
Daily Monitor (ug)
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Jul 31, 2012 13:01
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[Uganda] ZAKUMUMPA: BAT campaign smothering tobacco law
Any avid reader of the print media in the past few months will have noticed a sustained campaign against the proposed Tobacco Control Bill 2011, perpetrated by the Ugandan tobacco industry.
Jul 22, 2012
The Independent (ug)
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Jul 31, 2012 11:56
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[Uganda] Baryomunsi unveils Tobacco Control Bill
Chris Baryomunsi, the Member of Parliament for Kinkiizi East has today July 24 unveiled a draft bill on tobacco titled; Tobacco Control Bill of Uganda.
Jul 26, 2012
The Independent (ug)
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Jul 31, 2012 11:52
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[Rwanda, Uganda] Curbing Illicit Trade
Rwanda, Uganda launch joint border surveillance at Gatuna
Jul 31, 2012
The Independent (ug)
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Jul 31, 2012 11:51
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[Uganda] Tobacco industry shelves input during hot debate on control bill
The tobacco industry on Tuesday deferred their contribution to the tobacco control bill claiming they need more time to analyse the it. An inside source said the tobacco industry represented by BATU and Leaf Tobacco felt the latest version of the draft
Jul 26, 2012
The New Vision (ug)
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Jul 30, 2012 11:39
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[Uganda] Anti Tobacco crusaders want tobacco manufacture banned
Anti Tobacco crusaders have asked government to ban the manufacture of tobacco in Uganda. The group under the Center for Tobacco Control in Africa while meeting in Kampala said that tobacco benefits only the tobacco companies and its money does not help
Jul 6, 2012
UGPulse (ug)
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Jul 6, 2012 12:02