Zimbabwe: President Mugabe Accuses Tobacco Giant of Sabotage
The Zimbabwean President has blasted the British American Tobacco (BAT) for allegedly sabotaging local cigarette manufacturers in order to maintain its market dominance.
Small scale tobacco farmers
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Zimbabwe:
Espionage Case - Net Closes in On Saboteurs
The Herald, 3 December 2012
THE net is closing in on officials from British American Tobacco and other companies accused of collaborating with South African tobacco firms to engage in corporate espionage to… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Espionage - President Speaks Out
The Herald, 29 November 2012
PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday expre-ssed concern at allegations that British American Tobacco was collaborating with South African tobacco firms to engage in corporate espionage to… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
British American Tobacco-Sucked in Alleged Industrial Espionage
The Herald, 24 November 2012
British American Tobacco, which has been sucked in the case of alleged industrial espionage Zimbabwe is investigating, was once dragged to court in South Africa on similar… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
'British American Tobacco Spying On Competitors'
Zimbabwe Independent, 16 November 2012
British American Tobacco Zimbabwe Holdings Ltd (BATZ) is allegedly spying on its competitors and had adopted an industrial espionage strategy a few years ago, an internal document… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Hijackings an Inside Job - Chihuri
The Herald, 16 November 2012
The suspected industrial espionage in which South African companies reportedly hire hijackers to steal export cigarette consignments in transit is an inside job by local tobacco… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Hijackers Bleed Cigar Exporters
The Herald, 12 November 2012
ZIMBABWE is investigating possible industrial espionage amid reports that South African tobacco firms are hiring hijackers to pounce on export cigarette consignments in transit to… Read more »