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2 stories Updated 9 months ago

Somali parliament approves tobacco control framework in landmark public health vote

Somalia’s Parliament Passes Tobacco Control Framework in Landmark Health Vote

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s lower house of parliament on Monday overwhelmingly approved a national tobacco control framework, a landmark move aimed at curbing tobacco use and tackling what lawmakers and health officials…

January 12, 2026 Axadle Editorial Desk

South Africa's Tobacco Bill Stalls as Youth Vaping Surges

Southern-Africa

South Africa’s Tobacco Legislation Falters Amid Rapid Rise in Youth Vaping

SOUTH AFRICA — South Africa faces what health researchers call a “vaping crisis” among adolescents while a long-promised overhaul of the country’s…

November 22, 2025 Newsroom