Zim registers growth in tobacco farmers

The major tobacco growing regions of Mashonaland Central (36,2%), Mashonaland West (34,5%), and Manicaland (16%) account for over 86% of the growers.
By Nhau Mangirazi 11h ago

TIMB sets new deadlines for licence application, renewals

Contractors must now renew or apply for buying licences by March 31, while the deadline for ‘A’ Class buying licences has been shifted to October 31 from January 31.
By Business Reporter Jan. 21, 2025

TIMB sets license renewal deadlines

It further said the revisions to address critical challenges such as delayed input delivery and compliance issues that have historically disadvantaged farmers.
By Ruvimbo Mukubwa Jan. 20, 2025

Sambo launches Tobacco Trade Secrets book

Sambo said Modern Leaf AI bridged the gap between knowledge and application.
By Gracious Daniel Jan. 7, 2025

Destruction of tobacco seedbeds postponed

Considering these challenges TIMB advocated for growers and Masuka has extended the deadline to January 15, 2025.
By Staff Reporter Jan. 5, 2025

Govt extends seedbed destruction deadline

Destroying seedbeds means farmers cannot transplant anymore, making the extension crucial for the industry’s success.
By Lawrence Maphosa Jan. 4, 2025

Stop smoking to minimise likelihood of lung cancer

The treatment can include surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, immunotherapy and up to palliative care in advanced stages. 
By Cimas Nov. 29, 2024

The golden leaf still vital for economic growth: Govt

He said the industry was the cornerstone of Zimbabwe’s economy contributing more than 10% to the country’s GDP.
By Gracious Daniel Nov. 25, 2024

BAT records massive drop in revenues amid currency volatility

In its third quarter report for the period ended September 30, 2024, BAT said Zimbabwe’s operating environment continues to be complex and uncertain.
By Tatira Zwinoira Nov. 3, 2024