A RICH HISTORY OF TOBACCO IN ZIMBABWE Part 2

BY MICHELINA ANDREUCCI The first auction of flue-cured tobacco was held in Harare in 1920, when 120 000lbs (54 432ks), were sold.  By then, five varieties of tobacco were being…

A RICH HISTORY OF TOBACCO IN ZIMBABWE Part 1

BY MICHELINA ANDREUCCI Nicotiana Tobaccum Tobacco is thought to have originated from the Peruvian Andes and to have spread through South America. It is known that before tobacco became a…