Tag: cigarettes

One suspect arrested after police discover illicit cigarettes worth R23k in Free State

The suspect faces charges related to possession of illicit cigarettes and non-compliance…

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14 600 arrested, R7.4m illicit cigarettes seized

The suspects were handcuffed in just seven days. The South African Police…

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Here is how much Godongwana has raised tax on alcohol and cigarettes  

The increase in excise duty could see the government collect an extra…

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Eswatini man arrested after illicit cigarettes worth R17.4m found in water tanks

A truck was stopped by police officers and found with 12 water…

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Illicit cigarettes missing tax hurts all South Africans

Tax evasion means there is less money to spend to lift people…

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5 SANDF members caught with illicit cigarettes granted bail

The defence force members face charges of possession of illicit cigarettes, possession…

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5 SANDF members arrested for stealing illicit cigarettes during unauthorised raid

Six boxes of cigarettes were found hidden at the SANDF’s Artonvilla base…

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Two arrested in Free State for possession of illicit cigarettes worth more than R1 million

'While in custody, one of the suspects attempted to bribe the police…

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Tobacco Bill bans sale of loose cigarettes – informal traders fear bankruptcy

A clause in the Bill bans the sale of single cigarettes, and…

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SA loses R30 billion in revenue due to illicit trade in cigarettes and liquor

When tobacco and liquor sales were banned during the lockdown, people bought…

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