Tobacco Industry And Marketing Board - The Zimbabwe Independent

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TIMB sees rebound in tobacco production

According to preliminary data obtained from the Zimbabwe National Geospatial and Space Agency, the country has put 60 000 hectares of land under the crop.

By Rejoice Phiri and Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Oct. 17, 2024

Farmers confident as tobacco season begins

The government is currently working to increase processing and value addition of tobacco from two percent to more than 30% to boost earnings.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Oct. 10, 2024

Farmers confident as tobacco season begins

Former TIMB boss acquitted in US$2mln fraud case

TIMB was to procure inputs, provide funds for capital expenditure, and disburse the inputs to small-scale tobacco farmers.

By Trevor Mutsvairo Aug. 23, 2024

Former TIMB boss acquitted in US$2mln fraud case

Tobacco volumes down 27%

Zimbabwe this year projects to produce 235 million kg of tobacco, from a record harvest of 296 million kg last year.

By Blessed Ndlovu Jun. 20, 2024

We must brace for forex shortages

This year, the country expects to produce 265 million kg of tobacco, from a record harvest of 296 million last year.

By The Zimbabwe Independent May. 17, 2024

Pests, diseases threaten tobacco sector

Data obtained from TIMB indicated that, in terms of value, tobacco sales fell by 11,02% to US$445,3 million, despite average price per kg increasing by 18,77% to US$3,56.

By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 16, 2024

Chiwenga calls for fairness in tobacco trading

Tobacco production has rebounded from a slump which characterised the early years of the land reform programme. Zimbabwe produced a record 296 million kg last year.

By Melody Chikono Mar. 14, 2024