Cigarette

39-year-old arrested after R25m illegal cigarette haul in Polokwane

Polokwane – A coordinated law enforcement operation led to the seizure of illicit cigarettes valued at approximately R25 million... Read more

13 Mar

Cigarette mafia bleeds SA dry: R28bn lost as crime syndicates tighten grip on tobacco trade

Cape Town – South Africa’s cigarette trade has been infiltrated by criminal syndicates, with three-quarters of the cigarettes sold... Read more

23 Oct, 2025

Woman, 32, kills lover in fight over cigarette on Valentine’s Day

Cape Town – The Pretoria North District Court on Wednesday granted R3 000 bail to Natasha Beyers, 32, who... Read more

24 Feb, 2022