Does Africa’s Cessation Support Hinge on Oral Nicotine Products?
Helping smokers in Africa quit is an uphill battle as smokers on the continent lack cessation services. Millions of Africans ...
Sunday, January 29, 2023
Tag: Tobacco
New Poll: Kenyans want life-saving alternative nicotine products
As health care costs place an increasing burden on consumers, a survey conducted by a bipartisan polling team shows Kenyans ...
Urgency for a new approach to tobacco control in Kenya
Tobacco use is the topmost preventable cause of death in Kenya according to the Ministry of Health. You would think ...
Which way for fast-emerging tobacco products?
More than seven million people die globally from direct tobacco use annually. Another estimated 1.2 million non-smokers die as a ...
Embrace Vaping as A Lifesaver, Urge Tobacco Control Leaders
A GROUP of eminent tobacco control leaders have made an unprecedented call for vaping to be embraced more widely in ...
WHO’s Attack on Tobacco Harm Reduction Puts Millions of Lives at Risk
THE World Health Organization’s (WHO) latest attack on alternative nicotine products is unscientific, dogmatic and an effective death sentence for ...
BAT Kenya’s Lyft nicotine pouches may be back on sale, to be taxed sh5 per gram
Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Planning Ukur Yatani has proposed a tax of sh5 per gram for nicotine ...
Africa Must Ditch The Dogma To Reduce Tobacco’s Toll
FAR TOO many Africans die as a result of smoking. Yet far too few Africans who try to stop smoking ...
