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Tobacco farming in Uganda has resulted in the loss of trees key to the diets of chimpanzees and baboons, increasing human-primate interactions -- and the risk for disease spillover.
Levies on imported cigarettes (soft cap) are set to increase from Shs75,000 per 1,000 sticks to Shs150,000 per 1,000 sticks ...
The Renevlyn Development Initiative, RDI, has emphasized the importance of using credible data in producing tobacco control stories at a training of journalists in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Senior programme officer of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Mr. Solomon Adoga, has said a ...
In a groundbreaking show of confidence in Malawi's tobacco industry, Nyasa Tobacco Company (NTC), the country's leading tobacco buyer, has made headlines by purchasing tobacco at a historic $3.30 per ...
Tobacco farmers contracted by BAT Kenya earned Sh1.12 billion in the year ended December 2024, marking a 17.4 percent ...
Across the hills and hollows of West Virginia, a quiet crisis continues to ravage our communities — tobacco use. This isn’t ...
South African exports of various fruits, including apples and grapes, to Tanzania will be hit. Meanwhile, landlocked Malawi, ...
Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers are facing a major crisis as a destructive fungal disease, Fusarium Wilt and Root Rot (FWRR), ...
The move directly targets key South African fruit exports such as grapes and apples, while significantly complicating ...
Nigerian Breweries Plc- Nigeria’s foremost brewing company, has announced the appointment of Sade Morgan as the Corporate ...
A large majority of African countries are yet to commit 15 percent of their GDP to funding the health sector, despite the ...