Malawi’s tobacco industry reached a record-breaking milestone in 2024, generating over $545 million in export earnings—up from $389 million in 2023. Tobacco continues to dominate, contributing 57% of the country’s total export revenue. While this may appear promising on the surface, the country’s overreliance on the crop is unsustainable and risky. Global trends show a […]

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