With the parliament having recently revived the Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill, South Africa is not far from having some of the stringent smoking and vaping laws in the world. As the...
WHO FCTC COP: Where Scientific Evidence Goes to Die
The 10th Congress of the Parties (COP10) of the World Health Organisation's (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) has come and gone and its outcomes are not surprising. Again, cherry picking of studies and...
2022 Has Been Challenging for the Vaping Industry
Without struggle, there is no progress. As the year 2022 reaches its end, the vaping industry in South Africa had to contend with regulatory challenges that will have a bearing on the future of the...