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
Farmers push for localisation of tobacco beneficiation
According to TIMB, the 2023/24 season was the maiden year of the programme and 5 319 tonnes of coal were procured translating to US$100 000 in savings.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga and Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Oct. 28, 2024
