by Never Chatsengera | Jul 29, 2025 | News
The 2025 tobacco selling season will by far outperform 2024 sales in terms of volume and revenue, an analysis of the latest sales report shows. During last year’s selling season which lasted 16 weeks, 133 million kilogrammes of tobacco was sold at an average...
by Never Chatsengera | Jun 27, 2025 | News
The Tobacco Commission on Thursday joined TAMA Farmers Trust at its 37th annual congress at Sogecoa Golden Peacock Hotel in the capital, Lilongwe. TAMA Farmers Trust is one of Malawi’s registered tobacco grower associations. The annual congress drew participants...
by Never Chatsengera | May 13, 2025 | News
In a joint operation with the Malawi Police Service, the Tobacco Commission has confiscated 7, 900 kilogrammes of tobacco in an operation aimed at arresting illegal vending and cross border trade. The confiscated tobacco roughly equals 79 bales of the crop. Of the...
by Never Chatsengera | Apr 29, 2025 | News
The Tobacco Commission confiscated more than 170 nested tobacco bales in the first three weeks of sales. Nesting is the concealment of stems, scraps, loose leaf or any object within a bale to deceive a buyer on quality or quantity. Tobacco Commission spokesman...