As somebody once nearly said, the law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor from stealing bread and selling single cigarettes. Read More
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A local report of January 25 has suggested that Philip Morris International is close to taking a majority stake in Mastermind Tobacco of Kenya.Read More
Some smokers in Kenya are using banned shishas reasonably safe in the knowledge that the ban isn't really a ban.Read More
Small-scale tobacco growers in Kenya are apparently not sharing in the huge profits made by the industry, which seems to mean that they are not stakeholders, despite what is said. Read More
It is difficult to understand what is the point of sending people to prison for smoking shisha, while it is easy to think of many reasons why they shouldn't be jailed for indulging in such Read More
A tobacco manufacturer operating in Kenya has made a plea for what is on the wish list of companies worldwide: a stable tax regime that delivers a predictable operating environment.Read More
One way to fill up your jails is to incarcerate people for minor offences, such as dropping litter, including cigarette butts.Read More
A court challenge by tobacco manufacturers to regulations imposed in Kenya is aimed in part at a requirement that they contribute two percent of their revenues to a consolidated fund.Read More
The idea that non-filter cigarettes should be taxed at a higher rate than filtered cigarettes seems not to make sense since a filter can be removed.Read More
Are these the second most terrifying words ever uttered? Smokers should not fear coming forward; we will help them to change.Read More