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Mombasa Governor proposes tax on sugar imports to tackle rising diabetes cases

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Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir has proposed imposing a targeted tax on imported sugar as part of efforts to address the growing burden of diabetes and other lifestyle-related diseases in Kenya, The Star reported. Speaking at the Health Integration Summit 2026 held in Shanzu, Nassir said the country needs to link public health policies with financial measures to tackle the rise in non-communicable diseases. The summit was attended by…
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ChiniMandi broke the news in on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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