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BAT denied all claims and described the allegation and fine as unjustified Bribery in Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya In late November 2015, an episode of BBCs Panorama program alleged that BAT was bribing officials in Rwanda, Burundi and Kenya in exchange for their limiting the implementation of the WHOs Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in their respective countries
In recent years, they have helped to more than quadruple Marlboros market share in India, where the company is battling to expand its reach in the face of an entrenched local giant
WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025
