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Thumbs up for alcohol tax increase proposal – advocacy group

Thumbs up for alcohol tax increase proposal – advocacy group

Health Taxes and the IMF

Health Taxes and the IMF

Health taxes for healthier lives: an opportunity for all governments

Health taxes for healthier lives: an opportunity for all governments

WHO calls for stronger taxes on sugar and alcohol while South Africa lags behind

WHO calls for stronger taxes on sugar and alcohol while South Africa lags behind

Budget 2026: alcohol tax hike looms as industry warns of illicit trade

Budget 2026: alcohol tax hike looms as industry warns of illicit trade

Smokers and boozers ‘must pay more!’

Smokers and boozers ‘must pay more!’

Sugary drinks are a killer: 20% tax increase would save lives

Sugary drinks are a killer: 20% tax increase would save lives

Countries and jurisdictions that have taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs)

Countries and jurisdictions that have taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs)

The effect of excise tax increases on cigarette prices in South Africa

The effect of excise tax increases on cigarette prices in South Africa

Tobacco taxation used by the South African government

Tobacco taxation used by the South African government

Sugary drinks, processed foods, alcohol and tobacco are big killers: why the G20 should add its weight to health taxes

Sugary drinks, processed foods, alcohol and tobacco are big killers: why the G20 should add its weight to health taxes

South Africans have a sweet tooth so shouldn’t say no to a sugar tax

South Africans have a sweet tooth so shouldn’t say no to a sugar tax

South Africa’s new vaping tax won’t deter young smokers

South Africa’s new vaping tax won’t deter young smokers

Why Africa should resist the power of Big Sugar to undermine public health

Why Africa should resist the power of Big Sugar to undermine public health

Global Adult Tobacco Survey

Global Adult Tobacco Survey

Tobacco use is costly, but so is quitting. Surveys of 8 African countries show who needs help

Tobacco use is costly, but so is quitting. Surveys of 8 African countries show who needs help

South Africa wants to make alcohol more expensive. Why it’s a good idea – health economist

South Africa wants to make alcohol more expensive. Why it’s a good idea – health economist

Taxes on e-cigarettes: South Africa must strike a balance between economic arguments and health concerns

Taxes on e-cigarettes: South Africa must strike a balance between economic arguments and health concerns

South Africa moves one step closer to a sugar tax – and a healthier lifestyle

South Africa moves one step closer to a sugar tax – and a healthier lifestyle

Smoking in Africa: study of 16 countries shows higher taxes would help young smokers quit or cut down

Smoking in Africa: study of 16 countries shows higher taxes would help young smokers quit or cut down

More South Africans are smoking – higher taxes and stronger law enforcement are needed

More South Africans are smoking – higher taxes and stronger law enforcement are needed