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Stashed inside pickup trucks and guarded by armed militias and jihadists, every year billions of illicit cigarettes wind their way through the lawless deserts of northern Mali bound for the Sahel and North Africa. The profits from their long journey fuel north Mali’s many armed conflicts, lining the pockets of offshoots of al-Qaida and the so-called Islamic State (IS) group, as well as local militias, and corrupt state and military officials. This violence is now spilling out across West Africa, displacing more than two million people in Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Niger. Cigarettes made by one of the world’s largest tobacco companies, British American Tobacco (BAT) and distributed with the help of another major, Imperial Brands, through a company partially owned by the Malian state, dominate this dirty and dangerous trade. ....
I like Kyagulanyi – Kantinti Apollo Kantinti APOLLO KANTINTI is a former MP for Kyadondo East, which he lost to Robert Kagulanyi aka Bobi Wine in the 2017 by-election. Kantinti is now wrestling with 10 other candidates to reclaim the seat left vacant after Kyagulanyi decided to take on President Museveni for the presidency. Quick Talk caught up with him recently. Who is Apollo Kantinti? Golfing! Where from? When I have time I go to Entebbe Golf Club, but these days it’s not very conducive especially with the Covid-19 pandemic. [Isn’t golf the most socially-distanced sport, though? Anyway…] But even my reading these days is affected because there is a lot of negative stories in the newspapers; if it’s not about the pandemic, it’s about the negative things that are happening in the campaign. Life these days is generally depressing. ....