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Lobby opposes higher tax on e-cigarettes

E-Cigarette brands advocate Joseph Magero. [Jonah Onyango, Standard

New proposals to raise excise tax on nicotine products will push safer alternatives for smokers out of reach and help the black market thrive.

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