coffee

Coffee reforms must bear fruit for farmers

Reading Time: 2 minutes The ongoing reforms in the coffee sector have produced mixed results, highlighting the need for further action to ensure farmers […]

Boon for coffee farmers as traded volumes at NCE rise, prices jump 36pc

Reading Time: 2 minutes Prices at Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) increased by 35.7 per cent this week as volumes equally picked up. A market […]

Gov’t disburses Ksh6B to coffee farmers, hikes guaranteed returns per kilo by 33%

Reading Time: 2 minutes The government has disbursed Ksh6 billion to coffee farmers for the Coffee Cherry Advance Revolving Fund distribution and implementation of […]

Coffee growers call for elimination of brokers, access to global market

Reading Time: 2 minutes Coffee farmers in central region want the government to eliminate middlemen in the export business by linking them to direct […]

‘Coffee produced in Kenya not benefiting farmers’ – DP Gachagua

Reading Time: 2 minutes Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that despite Kenyan farmers producing quality coffee, they do not get the benefits they […]

Farmers hit as auction of coffee remains suspended

Reading Time: 3 minutes Operations at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) remain suspended for the fourth week running, casting more doubts over commitment by […]

MP roots for police unit to guard coffee

Reading Time: < 1 minute The nullification and withdrawal of coffee millers’ licenses in some counties has created bottlenecks for better coffee prices realised by […]

Coffee earnings up Sh8b by end of July

Reading Time: < 1 minute Farmers are set to reap from high volumes and better prices increasing earnings by more than 55 per cent by […]

Coffee prices dip 29pc in nine weeks

Reading Time: < 1 minute Coffee prices declined by 28.9 per cent in the last nine weeks, a situation aggravated by local and global shocks. […]

Homegrown coffee barista with international ambitions

Reading Time: 4 minutes In his younger years, Samson Kibunja also known as Slick Barista used to spend time with his late grandfather on […]