Matabeleland South props up tobacco production
TIMB acting chief executive Emmanuel Matsvaire said the regional presence would drastically reduce the distance farmers travel, lowering costs and increasing access to markets.
By Nhau Mangirazi
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Inaugural China-Zim Tobacco Expo on the cards
The expo was conceived following engagements between TIMB and AEA Association officials at the 2024 China International Import Expo in Shanghai.
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Apr. 15, 2025
Dairy sector sees 3% growth
Zimbabwe Dairy Industry Trust chairperson Themba Mutsvairo highlighted the sector’s steady progress and the need to build on current gains.
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Mar. 27, 2025
NEC agriculture CEO wins top award
The organisation is committed to efficiency and accessibility is exemplified by its ground breaking Electronic Case Management System.
By Gracious Daniel
Mar. 24, 2025
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TIMB board hits turbulence, faces chop
The impending board dissolution follows reported differences between Lands and Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka and the board.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Mar. 24, 2025
Govt officials in India for training on financial systems
Industry and Commerce minister Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu announced the development on Wednesday while addressing legislators during the question-and-answer session.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Mar. 20, 2025
Tobacco industry goes digital with biometric farmer registration system
The country is Africa’s leading tobacco-growing nation and the world’s fourth-largest producer after China, Brazil and India.
By Obert Siamilandu
Mar. 7, 2025
2025 tobacco marketing season opens
Tobacco is Zimbabwe’s top export crop and the second largest forex earner after gold.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Mar. 6, 2025
Don’t trade local currency component on parallel market, TIMB tells growers
Tobacco farmers will retain 70% of their proceeds in United States dollars and get the balance in local currency.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Mar. 3, 2025

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