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End Illicit Tobacco Trade in South Africa

End Illicit Tobacco Trade in South Africa
Economic in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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Hlanganyela Nathi Ekulweni Nokuhweba Ngokungemthetho Ugwayi

Ukuhweba ngokungemthetho ngogwayi sekuyinkinga ekhula njalo eNingizimu Afrika, kweba izwe lethu izigidigidi zamaRandi emalini yentela minyaka yonke. Lo mkhuba ongekho emthethweni awuncishi nje kuphela umnotho wethu amandla kodwa futhi ubeka engcupheni impilo yomphakathi, uxhasa ubugebengu obuhleliwe futhi uphazamisa izinhloso zentuthuko kazwelonke. Sekuyisikhathi sokuba bonke baseNingizimu Afrika baphakamise izwi labo.

Kungani Kubalulekile

  • Umthelela wezomnotho:Uhulumeni ulahlekelwa ngaphezu kwezigidigidi ezingu-R17 njalo ngonyaka ngenxa yokuhweba ngogwayi ongekho emthethweni. Le mali ingasetshenziswa ukuxhasa ezempilo, imfundo kanye namaphrojekthi omphakathi.
  • Impilo yomphakathi:Ugwayi ongavunyelwe ukhiqizwa ngaphandle kokulawulwa, uvame ukuba nezinto eziyingozi ezibeka impilo engcupheni enkulu.
  • Ubugebengu obuhleliwe:Lolu hwebo luxhasa amanethiwekhi obugebengu, lukhulisa inkohlakalo futhi luphazamisa ukuzinza kwemiphakathi yethu.
  • Ukubhema kwentsha:Ugwayi ongabizi, ongekho emthethweni wenza kube lula ukuthi abancane bawuthole, ngaleyo ndlela kuphazamiseka imizamo kazwelonke yokulawula ukubhema.
Isicelo Sethu Sokuthatha Isinyathelo Sifuna izenzo eziqinile kubenzi bemithetho nasezikhungweni zokuphoqelela umthetho ukuze:
  1. Kuqiniswe ukulawulwa kwemingcele ukuvimbela ukushushumbiswa kogwayi ongekho emthethweni.
  2. Kufakwe izijeziso eziqinile kubantu nasezinhlanganweni ezibandakanyeka ekukhiqizeni, ekusabalaliseni nasekuthengiseni ugwayi ongekho emthethweni.
  3. Kwenziwe imikhankaso ebanzi yokuqwashisa umphakathi ukuze kufundiswe abantu baseNingizimu Afrika ngobungozi nemiphumela yokuhweba ngogwayi ongekho emthethweni.
  4. Kubambiswane nezinhlangano zamazwe omhlaba ukuze kuphazanyiswe amanethiwekhi aqhuba lo mkhakha ongekho emthethweni.
Ongakwenza Wena Sayina lesi sicelo ukuze uphoqe uhulumeni waseNingizimu Afrika ukuthi abeke phambili impi yokulwa nokuhweba ngogwayi ongekho emthethweni. Ngokungeza izwi lakho, uzosiza ukudala:
  • Ikusasa eliphephile, elinempilo kubo bonke baseNingizimu Afrika.
  • Ukwanda kwezimali zokuxhasa izinsiza zomphakathi ezibalulekile.
  • Ukuvikeleka okuqinile kwemiphakathi yethu ekubhekaneni nobugebengu nokuxhashazwa.
Ndawonye, Singaguqula Izinto Hlanganyela nathi ekulweni nokuhweba ngogwayi ongekho emthethweni. Ukusayina ngakunye kusisondeza ekubeni neNingizimu Afrika engenazo izingozi zale nto engemthetho.

Sayina Isicelo Namuhla! Izwi lakho libalulekile. Faka igama lakho kulolu hlu olukhulayo lwabantu baseNingizimu Afrika abafuna isenzo. Ndawonye, singahlambulula umoya futhi sakhe ikusasa eliqhakazile.

January 5, 2025

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Incwadi eya ku
UMongameli weRiphabhulikhi yaseNingizimu Afrika Uhulumeni waseNingizimu Afrika
UMphathiswa Wezempilo UMnyango Wezempilo
UKhomishana Wamaphoyisa Amaphoyisa aseNingizimu Afrika (SAPS)

Thina, izakhamuzi kanye nezinhlangano zaseNingizimu Afrika ezisayinile, sibiza ngokuphuthumayo uhulumeni ukuthi athathe izinyathelo eziqinile zokulwa nenkinga ekhula njalo yokuhweba ngokungemthetho ugwayi ezweni lethu. Lo mkhuba ongekho emthethweni awuncishi nje kuphela umnotho wethu amandla kodwa futhi ubeka engcupheni impilo yomphakathi, uqhubekisela phambili ubugebengu obuhleliwe futhi uphazamisa intuthuko kazwelonke.

Inkinga Ukuhweba ngokungemthetho ngogwayi sekufinyelele ezingeni eliyingozi, kanti ucwaningo lukhombisa ukuthi cishe u-58% wamaseyili kagwayi athengiswa eNingizimu Afrika awusemthethweni. Lokhu kuholele ku: u-58% wamaseyili kagwayi athengiswa eNingizimu Afrika awusemthethweni. Lokhu kuholele ku:

  • Ukulahleka kwemali enkulu yezintela:Uhulumeni waseNingizimu Afrika ulahlekelwa ngaphezu kwezigidigidi ezingu-R17 njalo ngonyaka, imali engaba isetshenziselwe ukuthuthukisa izinsiza zomphakathi ezifana nezempilo, imfundo kanye nengqalasizinda.
  • Ukwanda kobufebe nobugebengu:Lo mkhakha uxhasa amaqembu obugebengu ahlelelekile, okukhuthaza inkohlakalo, ukushushumbisa kanye nodlame emiphakathini yethu.
  • Izingozi empilweni yomphakathi:Ugwayi ongekho emthethweni uvame ukuqukatha izinto eziyingozi futhi awubhekwanga yimithetho, okwenza ababhemayo babhekane nezingozi ezinkulu kakhulu.
  • Ukutholakala lula kwentsha:Ugwayi ongabizi, ongenamthetho wenza kube lula ukuthi abancane bawuthole, ngaleyo ndlela kuphazamiseka imizamo yokunciphisa ukubhema kwentsha.

Izimfuno Zethu Sifuna uhulumeni waseNingizimu Afrika ukuthi athathe lezi zinyathelo zokulwa kahle nokuhweba ngogwayi ongekho emthethweni:

  1. Ukuqinisa ukulawulwa kwemingcele:Sebenzisa ubuchwepheshe bokugada obuphambili kanye nezinsiza zamasiko ukuze kuvinjelwe ukushushumbiswa kogwayi ongekho emthethweni ezweni.
  2. Ukujezisa ngokuqinile:Sethula izijeziso ezinzima kubantu nasezinhlanganweni ezibandakanyeka ekukhiqizeni, ekusabalaliseni nasekuthengiseni ugwayi ongekho emthethweni.
  3. Ukwandisa ukubambisana kwezokuphepha:Nika izinsiza ezengeziwe emaphoyiseni ukuze aphazamise amanethiwekhi abandakanyeka kulolu hwebo olungekho emthethweni futhi asebenze nabalingani bamazwe omhlaba ukuqondisa izinhlangano zamazwe amaningi.
  4. Ukukhulisa ukuqwashisa komphakathi:Qalisa imikhankaso ebanzi yokufundisa umphakathi ngemiphumela yezomnotho, yezempilo nezenhlalo yokuxhasa imakethe kagwayi ongekho emthethweni.
  5. Ukusekela imboni esemthethweni:Sebenza nabakhiqizi nogwayi nabathengisi abavunyelwe ukuze kudalwe uhlaka oluqhubekayo oluqinisekisa ukuhambisana nemithetho futhi lwehlise isifiso sokungena ebhizinisini elingekho emthethweni.

Kungani Kubalulekile Ukuhweba ngogwayi ongekho emthethweni kuthinta bonke baseNingizimu Afrika. Kwebisa izwe lethu ngezinsiza, kwehlisa ukuphepha komphakathi futhi kufaka izimpilo engcupheni. Ukubhekana nale nkinga kubalulekile ukuze:

  • Kuvikelwe umnotho wethu futhi kudalwe amathuba emisebenzi aqhubekayo.
  • Kuxhaswe izinsiza zomphakathi ezibalulekile ezifana nezibhedlela nezikole.
  • Kuvikelwe impilo yomphakathi futhi kuncishiswe izifo ezihlobene nokubhema.
  • Kuphazamiswe amanethiwekhi obugebengu asebenzisa imiphakathi yethu.

Isithembiso Sethu Njengezakhamuzi zaseNingizimu Afrika, simi ndawonye empini yokulwa nokuhweba ngogwayi ongekho emthethweni. Sithembisa ukweseka uhulumeni ekuthatheni izinyathelo eziqotho nezidingekayo zokulwa nale nkinga.

Sicela Isenzo Sakho Ngokushesha Sicela uhulumeni abeke phambili le ndaba futhi asebenzise izinyathelo ezishiwo ngenhla ngokushesha. Ikusasa lomnotho wethu, ukuphepha kwemiphakathi yethu kanye nempilo yabantu bethu kuncike kulokhu.

Ngokwethembeka,
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109 Comments

Anonymous
Anonymous

I stand against illegal cigarettes

Anonymous
Anonymous

I want to Protect the economy.

Philani Samuel Sibiya
Philani Samuel Sibiya

I’m signing this petition to end illicit tobacco trade

Gcina Hlabisa
Gcina Hlabisa

Its very dangerous for you’d people and deprives the state of resources that can be used to support your people.

Bongolethu Mduba
Bongolethu Mduba

My reasons to sign this illicit tobacco campaign, are: 1. Economic necessity: Some individuals might engage in illicit tobacco trade due to financial difficulties or limited job opportunities. 2. Lack of awareness: Limited knowledge about the risks associated with illicit tobacco might lead some to support or participate in such campaigns. 3. Anti-regulation sentiments: Some individuals might oppose strict tobacco regulations and sign the campaign as a form of protest. 4. Support for local businesses: Some might support local businesses involved in illicit tobacco trade, unaware of or disregarding the legal implications. 5. Social or cultural factors: In some communities, tobacco might be an integral part of social or cultural practices, leading individuals to support its trade.

Anonymous
Anonymous

I am battling to locate original cigarettes, almost everywhere they sell fakes. I smoke Peter Stuyvesant filter and even they cannot advise how to recognize real from fake.

Woneatle Bonita
Woneatle Bonita

I am sighing this petition to stop selling illegal stuff

Gordon Pillay
Gordon Pillay

We have only 1 earth and we have to protect it for our future kids

Anonymous
Anonymous

The illegal cigarette trade is ILLEGAL!

Jabu J Skhosana
Jabu J Skhosana

Tobacco is killing our nation. There’s no benefits of any kind from smoking…

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