Omboki Monayo

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Omboki is an accomplished journalist and communications specialist who writes about health, science, agricluture, environment and public policy issues.
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Kenya Tobacco Control Alliance (KETCA) chairman Joel Gitali is urging the government to increase taxes and duties on tobacco and nicotine products as a way of reducing the health challenges caused by their consumption. Image courtesy of the KETCA website.
Kenya has increased taxes on tobacco and nicotine products to reduce consumption, promote public health and alleviate the economic burden of tobacco-related diseases that claim 12,000 deaths annually.
Dec 31, 2024 4 min