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Govt hails TIMB biometric system

He commended the significant progress made in biometric tobacco grower registration and other key milestones in the sector.
By Nhau Mangirazi Apr. 26, 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

TIMB dismantles 2 corruption syndicates

At its peak in 2023, tobacco contributed over US$900 million in export earnings, supporting thousands of livelihoods, especially in rural communities.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Apr. 18, 2025

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 Feb. 5, 2025

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

Interview: Timb optimistic of achieving US$1,5 billion tobacco exports

Huge debts with contracting firms also push growers into side-marketing. The cost of production also pushes growers to side-marketing.
By Belinda Chiroodza Sep. 1, 2023

Tobacco exports rake in US$529m

Matsvaire said the Far East also had the highest average export price among all the continents due to the high quality of tobacco that goes there.
By Melody Chikono and Belinda Chiroodza Aug. 23, 2023