Rhyne Chikuni
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TIMB’s biometric revolution: A game-changer for Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry
This facilitates fraud-free grower identification and verification throughout the entire value chain for account adjustments, contract input collection, stop orders, insurance and sales.
By Rhyne Chikuni
Mar. 10, 2025
Preparations advance for Zim-China Tobacco Expo
PREPARATIONS for the inaugural Zimbabwe-China Tobacco Expo are at an advanced stage, with China Tobacco International leading global delegations to Harare.
By Rhyne Chikuni
Sep. 29, 2025
Zimbabwe breaks tobacco production record, farmers earn over US$1bn
Behind this success is a quiet, but powerful transformation in the way tobacco is grown in Zimbabwe.
By Rhyne Chikuni
Oct. 9, 2025
NCV tobacco sparks agricultural transformation in Matabeleland
Further strengthening the value chain, the region boasts a local tobacco sales floor, established through the collaboration of TIMB and Atlas Agri.
By Rhyne Chikuni
Feb. 18, 2026
ZiG gamble rattles state contractors ‘Government attempts to fix old problem, risks new side effects’
Local News
Mar. 27, 2026
Rivers of human waste open new, scary frontiers in Harare: How Kuwadzana residents are forced to co-exist with their own excreta
Local News
Mar. 27, 2026




