In defence of sacked Nssa chairperson
The dismissal of directors without cause is rampant in state firms
By Joseph Kanyekanye
Jul. 18, 2025
Matsvaire appointed TIMB CEO
Zimbabwe Tobacco Farmers and Growers Association president George Seremwe applauded Matsvaire’s appointment, saying it adds value to TIMB.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Jun. 17, 2025
TIMB spearheads menstrual hygiene for rural learners
TIMB chief finance officer Willard Zidyambanje said the intervention fell under the social pillar of the board’s ESG framework, with a focus on uplifting
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jun. 10, 2025
TIMB moves to protect tobacco curing source
Tobacco curing involves drying harvested leaves using controlled heat over several days.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jun. 4, 2025
TIMB biometric system simplifies grower registration, boosts security
Growers across the country have largely welcomed the biometric registration process, citing enhanced security and fewer cases of identity theft at the contract and auction floors.
By Munashe Nyuke
May. 12, 2025
Lower tobacco prices worry Zimbabwe farmers
The new tobacco marketing season opened with prices ranging from US$1,59 per kilogramme for the lowest tobacco grade to US$4,65 per kilogramme for the highest grade.
By Blessed Ndlovu
May. 11, 2025
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
Apr. 23, 2025
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.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Apr. 15, 2025
Tobacco farmers enjoy huge profits
The country’s tobacco export earnings hit a record US$1,3 billion in 2024, marking a second consecutive year above US$1 billion.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Apr. 14, 2025
