Ethical Sales Floor opens

Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector continues to evolve — and this week marked a significant milestone. The official opening of the Ethical Sales Floor auction facility by Ethical Holdings signals not only expansion in infrastructure, but growing confidence across the value chain. Now the country’s third licensed auction floor alongside Tobacco Sales Floor and Premier Tobacco Auction…

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TIMB sets stage for 2026 marketing season amid record output, global market pressures

The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) says Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector is entering the 2026 marketing season on a strong but strategically cautious footing, with record production expected, structural reforms underway and renewed focus on quality in the face of global oversupply. Speaking at a pre-season media interface in Harare, TIMB Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel…

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