tobacco control laws Stories

Stakeholders petition Senate to halt tobacco control Bill
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 25, 2025

They cautioned that implementation of the proposed restrictions could slash over Sh15 billion in revenue and worsen illicit trade in tobacco and nicot...

China flagged as key source of tobacco imports as Kenya imposes ban to curb youth addiction
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 30, 2025

CS Duale noted that the ban is a critical measure by the Ministry of Health to reduce the availability and attractiveness of tobacco products in Kenya...

Duale blames corruption for weak tobacco law enforcement as Kenya rolls out stricter warning labels
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 30, 2025

Duale said enforcement efforts have repeatedly been undermined by corrupt individuals who frustrate government initiatives aimed at safeguarding publi...

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