Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) Archives

Overproduction gives tobacco buyers excuse to offer low prices – TCC

Aug 16, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) says tobacco buyers usually know they will pay low prices when there is overproduction of the crop. TCC Chief Executive Officer Kayisi Sadala made the remarks at a media interface… ...

Tobacco sales slump in Malawi

Jun 26, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

Tobacco sales have gone staggeringly low in Malawi this year as compared to last year's marketing season. Since April this year when the market was opened, just $92 Million has been realised. This is against… ...

Govt removes tax on first ten tobacco bales

Apr 25, 2019 Johans Mumba 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has removed tax on first ten tobacco bales and has assured farmers that they will experience good prices this season. Mutharika announced this Thursday during official opening of this year’s tobacco season… ...

Stick to quota, tobacco farmers told

Aug 28, 2017 Luke Bisani 0 &

Tobacco Control Commission (TCC) in Malawi has urged tobacco farmers to stick to quota to avoid overproduction. TCC Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) David Luka urged tobacco farmers to adhere to the limits of production… ...