Tobacco Control Act Stories

Kamukunji public forum advocates for higher tobacco taxes to combat health risks
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Feb 27, 2025

Kamukunji Assistant County Commissioner Steve Mwonge shared a personal account of how tobacco use affected his family.

BAT Kenya announces Board leadership changes amid tax controversy
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 22, 2025

Along with Joubert's exit, Sidney Wafula, who has served as an Alternate Director since June 24, 2020, will also step down from the Board.

How unregulated tobacco products in Kenya are posing serious public health threat
Charity Kilei  |  Dec 15, 2024

According to The Lancet, more than 300 million people worldwide use smokeless tobacco products. 

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