Business TodayFeb 16, 2026 at 11:10Inside Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill and Why Traders Are ConcernedTraders across Kenya are raising concerns over the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024, currently before the Senate. The proposed law seeks to tighten regulation of tobacco and nicotine products, including cigarettes, vapes and nicotine pouches. While the intention of the Bill is to strengthen public health protection, especially among young people, business owners say some […]Business TodayFeb 16, 2026 at 11:10Inside Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill and Why Traders Are Concerned
Business TodayFeb 12, 2026 at 09:37Bar and Liquor Traders Threaten Legal Action Over Tobacco BillBar and liquor traders have threatened to move to court if the Senate proceeds with debate on the Tobacco Control (Amendment) Bill, 2024, without wider public consultations. The traders, operating under the Bars, Hotels and Liquor Traders Association of Kenya (BAHLITA), are calling for a suspension of the Bill at the committee stage. They argue […]Business TodayFeb 12, 2026 at 09:37Bar and Liquor Traders Threaten Legal Action Over Tobacco Bill
Business TodayJan 08, 2026 at 21:17Omollo Leads High-Level Talks with BAT on Combating Illicit Tobacco and Drug AbuseSenior officials from government and industry have held high-level talks to tackle the rising threat of illicit and counterfeit tobacco products undermining public health and government revenue. Principal Secretary for Health Raymond Omollo said on Thursday that following a meeting with President William Samoei Ruto on implementing the Presidential Proclamation on Alcohol and Drug Control, […]Business TodayJan 08, 2026 at 21:17Omollo Leads High-Level Talks with BAT on Combating Illicit Tobacco and Drug Abuse