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Healthcare

A huff and a puff: Could nicotine pouches put an end to smoking?

Christina Pitt 10 Apr 2024

BAT South Africa scales down delivery supply chain as illicit trade hits record highs

Retail

BAT South Africa scales down delivery supply chain as illicit trade hits record highs

2 Apr 2024

Legal

Nigerian competition watchdog fines British American Tobacco $110m

MacDonald Dzirutwe 28 Dec 2023

#BestofBiz 2022: Healthcare

Healthcare

#BestofBiz 2022: Healthcare

12 Dec 2022

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Legal

New proposed tobacco bill threatens jail time if kids are sold cigarettes

16 Nov 2022

PMI event sponsorship "tantamount to tobacco advertising" - civil society orgs

Retail

PMI event sponsorship "tantamount to tobacco advertising" - civil society orgs

7 Nov 2022

Healthcare

Is Big Tobacco misleading consumers and policymakers on heated tobacco products?

Katja Hamilton 25 Oct 2022

Healthcare

SA's Tobacco Control Bill reaches major milestone on its path to law

3 Oct 2022

Healthcare

'Tobacco industry exaggerations of illicit trade should not deter tobacco tax increases'

27 Sep 2022

Healthcare

A call to plug SA's e-cigarette regulation gap

30 May 2022

Healthcare

Tobacco industry stakeholders key to saving lives

24 Nov 2021

Why South Africa needs evidence-based regulations for vapes

Retail

Why South Africa needs evidence-based regulations for vapes

Issued by Irvine Partners 4 Jun 2021

What does the proposed tobacco bill mean for vaping in SA?

Retail

What does the proposed tobacco bill mean for vaping in SA?

Asanda Gcoyi, Issued by Irvine Partners 22 Jan 2021

Majority of tobacco giants failing to advance harm reduction

Retail

Majority of tobacco giants failing to advance harm reduction

28 Sep 2020

Children at window of a building in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. Children will be vulnerable if vaccinations are postponed. Photo by Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

Healthcare

Coronavirus risks forcing South Africa to make health trade-offs it can ill afford

Karen Hofman & Susan Goldstein 17 Apr 2020

Finance

Many countries regulate e-cigarettes. South Africa should too

Laura Rossouw 6 Feb 2020

Image credit: Sylvie Tittel on Unsplash.

Marketing & Media

The impact of plain packaging on brand value

Catherine Kruger 30 Jul 2019

Photo: Western Cape Government

Healthcare

Thousands of us die from these illnesses each day. Will it ever end?

Yogan Pillay 11 Oct 2018

What can we expect from the new Tobacco Bill and its ripple effect?

Legal

What can we expect from the new Tobacco Bill and its ripple effect?

Andrew Neumann 18 Jun 2018

It's time for Malawi to quit tobacco

Agriculture

It's time for Malawi to quit tobacco

Julia Smith 4 Jun 2018

TAG calls for public support for Tobacco Bill

Legal

TAG calls for public support for Tobacco Bill

21 May 2018

Health tax deterrent goes up in smoke

Finance

Health tax deterrent goes up in smoke

11 Apr 2018

Healthcare

Big Tobacco is funding the anti-smoking lobby - but leaked documents reveal the real reason why

Andrew Rowell 23 Mar 2018

Agriculture

Tobacco hurts more than just your lungs - it damages the communities that grow it

Eleanor Jew 23 Nov 2017

Switching to e-cigs would delay millions of deaths: study

Healthcare

Switching to e-cigs would delay millions of deaths: study

4 Oct 2017

ESG & Sustainability

Tobacco kills 7-million a year, wreaks environmental havoc: WHO

31 May 2017

New study: Fiscal interventions could ease SA's public health burden

Healthcare

New study: Fiscal interventions could ease SA's public health burden

25 Jan 2017

E-cigarettes a "major public health concern": US surgeon general

Healthcare

E-cigarettes a "major public health concern": US surgeon general

9 Dec 2016

Proponents challenge WHO findings on vaping dangers

Healthcare

Proponents challenge WHO findings on vaping dangers

14 Nov 2016

Should a hunger charity accept support from a tobacco company?

ESG & Sustainability

Should a hunger charity accept support from a tobacco company?

Simon Chapman 27 Jul 2015

Seems everyone agrees ads are not the drinking and smoking culprits

Marketing & Media

Seems everyone agrees ads are not the drinking and smoking culprits

Chris Moerdyk 28 May 2015

Illegal cigarettes damage more than our health

Healthcare

Illegal cigarettes damage more than our health

26 May 2015

Healthcare

SMASA is newest voice behind National Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Day

20 Feb 2015

Tobacco warning saves millions of lives

Healthcare

Tobacco warning saves millions of lives

13 Jan 2014

Booming Zimbabwe tobacco sector, massive deforestation: causes for concern

ESG & Sustainability

Booming Zimbabwe tobacco sector, massive deforestation: causes for concern

Tariro Kamuti 26 Jul 2013

Call for ban on tobacco advertising

Marketing & Media

Call for ban on tobacco advertising

30 May 2013

Healthcare

New partnership to combat heart disease in SA

12 Feb 2013

Could plain tobacco packaging come to South Africa?

Retail

Could plain tobacco packaging come to South Africa?

Rachel Sikwane 8 Jan 2013

It's genetic: Some smokers have biological resistance to anti-tobacco policies

Healthcare

It's genetic: Some smokers have biological resistance to anti-tobacco policies

Michael Greenwood 7 Dec 2012

WHO bullying burley tobacco growers

Agriculture

WHO bullying burley tobacco growers

25 Jul 2012

Agriculture

The World Health Organisation focuses on tobacco growers

23 Jul 2012

Lifestyle

Alarm at smoke signals

16 Jul 2012

African tobacco farmers unfairly targeted - ITGA

Agriculture

African tobacco farmers unfairly targeted - ITGA

25 Jun 2012

Too cool to smoke: World No Tobacco Day, 31 May

Healthcare

Too cool to smoke: World No Tobacco Day, 31 May

31 May 2012

Agriculture

One-sided recommendations hurt Africa's tobacco farmers

30 May 2012

CANSA supports World No Tobacco Day

Lifestyle

CANSA supports World No Tobacco Day

28 May 2012

CANSA condemns tobacco's marketing tactics

Marketing & Media

CANSA condemns tobacco's marketing tactics

25 May 2012

People fail to list persistent cough as a lung cancer warning

Healthcare

People fail to list persistent cough as a lung cancer warning

30 Apr 2012

Cigarette firms slowing anti-tobacco fight

Healthcare

Cigarette firms slowing anti-tobacco fight

22 Mar 2012

Smoke-free laws lead to less smoking at home

Healthcare

Smoke-free laws lead to less smoking at home

14 Feb 2012