Logistics business drives TSL revenues
Propak Hessian, however, saw volumes at 27% below prior year cumulatively due to lower uptake of product by tobacco merchants as the national crop size declined.
By Melody Chikono
Sep. 18, 2024
TIMB chairperson Devenish granted bail
The objective was to improve tobacco productivity through viable production of Flue Cured Virginia tobacco of export quality and an increase in the size of the national crop.
By Rejoice Phiri
Aug. 27, 2024
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TIMB boss remanded in custody over US$539k loan
The duo was remanded in custody to today for bail application by Harare regional magistrate Sandra Mupindu.
By Desmond Chingarande
Aug. 26, 2024
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
Zimbabwe poised for tobacco production record
According to the Kutsaga Tobacco Research Board, as of August 1 growers had acquired over one million grammes of seed capable of covering 201 036 hectares.
By Business Reporter
Aug. 11, 2024
Tobacco farmers in limbo over insurance
Zimbabwe Tobacco Growers Association vice-president Believe Tevera confirmed that small-scale tobacco farmers are losing out financially on unclaimed funds.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Jul. 31, 2024
Wetter weather forecast to revive TSL’s fortunes
Cost pressures, driven by inflation and the continued dollarisation of transactions, resulted in weaker margins and a 41% decline in the bottom line.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jul. 11, 2024
Who will save the tobacco farmers?
Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development, Obert Jiri told a tobacco conference that the sector should be a $60
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
Jun. 21, 2024
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