Smoking has long-term negative effects on health
There is no safe way to smoke. Replacing your cigarette with a cigar, pipe, e-cigarette or a hookah will not help you avoid the health risks.
By Cimas
Jun. 2, 2023
Test water before planting tobacco seedlings: TRB
Chinamo said to ensure water was suitable for successful seedling production, the first step for every grower is to have their water tested at a reputable laboratory.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
May. 31, 2023
We’re debt-trapped, lament tobacco farmers
"We are at the mercy of these companies,” Mtombeni said.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 28, 2023
BAT volumes decline
The firm also noted that value added tax increased to 15% from 14,5%.
By Tatira Zwinoira
May. 19, 2023
Tobacco sales rake in US$574m
Contract sales made up US$531,5 million of the total, while the auction brought in US$42,9 million. The cost per kilogramme was US$3.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 18, 2023
Armed robbers steal 36 tobacco bales
The suspects, armed with a rifle, allegedly tied security guards at Kudenga Farm and made off with the loot.
By Jairos Saunyama
May. 15, 2023
RBZ puts tobacco cartels on the radar
Sources said the scams involved senior officials at regulator Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB), which this week turned down a request for comment.
By Tinashe Makichi
May. 12, 2023
Tobacco growers urged to destroy stalks
In a communique to tobacco growers, TRB plant health services director Cleopas Chinheya said farmers should remove tobacco stalks to break the life cycles of pests.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
May. 12, 2023
Tobacco sales rake in US$258m
Tobacco is one of Zimbabwe’s foreign currency earners. It contributed about US$782 million in the 2020 farming season, according to the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 1, 2023
