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Six police officers arrested for corruption related to smuggling illicit cigarettes into SA

LOCAL Six police officers, deployed along the border post between South Africa and Zimbabwe in Musina, Limpopo have been arrested for corruption relating to smuggling of illicit cigarettes into the country. Deputy provincial commissioner responsible for crime detection in Limpopo, major general Samuel Manala says the police officers aged between 31 and 55 who are attached to Tshamutumbu police station were arrested on Friday. He says the six officers will appear […]

today28 November 2022

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Undercover ‘shoppers’ buy cigarettes for R8, find hotspot provinces for illegal trade

LOCAL Four out of 10 stores nationwide (43%) are selling illegal cigarettes, and in two provinces this increases to 75%. Cigarettes are selling for as little as R8 per pack, which is a third of the minimum collectible tax (MCT), says British American Tobacco SA (Batsa), citing Ipsos research. “SA’s rampant trade in tax-evading cigarettes has hit record highs as brazen manufacturers, smugglers and traders defy the efforts of law […]

today9 November 2021

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