Tobacco exports surge to US$545 million

The government is moving to localise 70 percent of tobacco funding to increase value addition and support local growers.

ZIMBABWE’s tobacco exports reached 83 million kilogrammes valued at US$545 million as of April 23, 2026, marking a 66 percent surge in volume compared to the same period last year, official data shows.Advertisements Minister of Information Zhemu Soda said a total of 149,9 million kilogrammes (kgs) of tobacco had been sold as of day 34 since the opening…

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