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Africa missing out as world debates future of e-cigarettes

Last week, as the world immersed itself in a heated debated on the less harmful alternative to cigarettes, Africa was conspicuously missing.

For three days in Washington DC, from September 27 to 29, stakeholders from tobacco firms, health professionals and legal experts, tried to find a middle ground on weaning off smokers from harmful tobacco products.

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