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Cigarette maker wants State to tackle illicits

BAT Kenya wants the Government to crack the whip on sale and distribution of counterfeited tobacco products.  The firm’s head of legal services Simukai Munjanganja called for stiffer penalties to the perpetrators.

“Where illicit traders use the infrastructure of legitimate economy to conduct their business, various costs and risks are imposed onto business,” said Munjanganja on Friday.

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