Stalks neglect can cost farmers millions, TIMB warns

TIMB also said proper stalk destruction created a “dead period” where no living tobacco plants remain in fields.
By Lesley Kufandada 10h ago

Side-marketing hits sesame sector

The joint operation targets a smuggling syndicate moving the crop to Mozambique through illegal border points, particularly in Mbire district.
By Nhau Mangirazi 10h ago

Smuggling, sidemarketing rock sesame sector

“They have nothing to lose because they did not sponsor production. We are in a war with these buyers.”
By Nhau Mangirazi May. 26, 2026

Pick n Pay flags Zim retail risks

The group accounts for the investment under the equity method in accordance with IAS 28 (Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures).
By Tatira Zwinoira May. 26, 2026

Why rising US bond yields are pulling down stocks — and what it means for you

If you have been watching the US stock market over the past week, you may have noticed something that feels a bit off.
By Isaac Jonas May. 24, 2026

Natural heat powers Zim’s new tobacco revolution

As the first rays of sunlight pierce through the dry plains of Marula, a small settlement between Bulawayo and Plumtree, a transparent barn almost glows with trapped heat from the Matabeleland sun.
By Ashton Ndakusiya May. 24, 2026

Diamonds lose sparkle as global crash batters Zimbabwe exports

The agency’s statistics showed diamond exports plunging 29% to US$21,55 million during the period.
By Freeman Makopa May. 22, 2026

Push for community-led climate action as carbon market opportunity

This comes as Zimbabwe has in recent years faced recurring droughts, erratic rainfall patterns and rising temperatures, worsening water shortages and
By Jeffrey Muvundusi May. 21, 2026

TIMB takes tobacco sales, biometric registration to Bulawayo

TIMB said the tobacco sales would run concurrently with the ongoing biometric registration programme for tobacco growers.
By Staff Reporter May. 21, 2026