‘New Tobacco Bill not about total ban on cigarettes’
Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill not calling for total ban on cigarette
Free State police arrest 2 men in possession of counterfeit cigarettes and drugs
Free State police say they have arrested two men for allegedly being in possession of counterfeit
Ten Welkom officers in court for business robbery
Ten police officers who are members of the Tactical Response Team accused of business robbery will
South African smokers empty shops of cigarettes after ban lifted
In the latest wave of panic-buying triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, South African smokers on
Government has until Friday to file its response to FITA’s application
The Supreme Court of Appeal in Bloemfontein has given government until Friday to file its response
Nationwide protest against tobacco ban
Scores of people are expected to participate in a nationwide protest against the ban on smoking in
Cop nabbed in possession of a consignment of cigarettes
Military police have arrested a non-commissioned officer in Seshego, Limpopo, for allegedly being in
Government made mistake in the way it communicated cigarette ban: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has conceded that government made a mistake in the way it communicated the
Lockdown does nothing to stop smokers: Study
An online survey by the University of Cape Town’s School of Economics shows that the ban on the sale
7 arrested for illegal possession of counterfeit cigarettes, hair weaves
Seven men have been arrested at Hluhluwe in northern KwaZulu Natal for the illegal possession of
Spotlight on illicit trade amid Lockdown
The prohibition of goods of any kind is fertile ground for illicit trade, writes Tebele Luthuli
Cape Town man stabbed to death for refusing to sell cigarettes
Police have arrested a suspect in Belhar in Cape Town following an attack over cigarettes at a shop
FITA urges government to lift the cigarettes ban amid lockdown
The Fair Trade Independent Tobacco Association (FITA) has outlined their reasons for requesting that
Cele reinstates cigarette sale ban in the Western Cape
Minister of Police Bheki Cele says the Western Cape has reinstated a ban on the sale of cigarettes
Cele urges communities not to sell or buy alcohol
Police Minister Bheki Cele has called on the communities to respect the lockdown by not selling and
South Africans addicted to alcohol, cigarettes negatively affected by lockdown
Many South Africans who are addicted to cigarettes and alcohol are being negatively affected by the
R5 million worth of counterfeit goods seized in Durban
Police have seized counterfeit goods to the value of R5 million following a multi-disciplinary
Raise tobacco tax to make cigarettes less affordable
Tobacco tax remains the most effective, least used, public health intervention in the efforts to
Call for increase on cigarette tax
The National Council Against Smoking says it wants tax on cigarettes increased by 70% to reduce