Youth month, commemorated during June in South Africa, not only provides the country an opportunity to reflect on past events and sacrifices, but to also ponder on current hurdles and challenges faced by young people....
South Africa’s Vaping Regulations Should Appreciate Emerging Data
Discussions around the appropriate regulation of electronic vaping products (EVPs) have constantly seen regulators claim that not enough is known about these products, owing to the vaping industry being relatively young. Several governments, including South...
Vaping Tax: National Treasury Should Maintain Its Fiscal Integrity
On 15 December 2021, National Treasury published its discussion paper titled “Taxation of Electronic Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems”, outlining its proposal for the taxation of Electronic Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS/ENNDS) in South...