In early January, there were reports of a 30-year-old man from Mafikeng, North West, who was hospitalised after he suffered complications from excessive smoking of a hookah pipe, commonly known as hubbly bubbly. Reports stated...
Government’s Approach to Vaping Will Not Help Achieve Its Intended Purpose
Government’s proposed Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control (TPEDSC) Bill is currently before Parliament, as it surges forward with its intention to regulate vapour products in the same manner as traditional tobacco products. If...
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...