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Ghana’s Sin Taxes Yield GH₵9.3Bn Amid Enforcement Gaps
Ghana has generated GH₵9.3 billion over 12 years through “sin taxes” on tobacco, alcohol, sugary beverages, and plastics, but enforcement challenges and smuggling threaten...
Ghana implements a five-year strategic plan to address illegal tobacco trade
A National Tobacco Control Strategy (NTCS) was launched on Tuesday in Accra to combat illicit trade in tobacco and advance national efforts to promote...
Control illicit trade of small arms in Ghana – Board of NCSALW told
Mr Ambrose Dery, the Minister of Interior, has charged the Board of the Small Arms Commission, to put in robust measures to effectively control...
FDA rallies stakeholder support to halt illicit trade of substandard medicine
The Foods and Drugs Authority (FDA) has expressed worry over the influx of Substandard and Fortified (SF) medicines on the Ghanaian market and...
Protocol to eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco awaits assent – Dr Boateng
Dr Olivia Boateng, the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Focal Person, Ghana, says the Protocol to eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco products is...
