1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (514+ words) Kampala " Uganda is hosting 13 German coffee roasters and buyers in a nine-day coffee origin tour aimed at strengthening direct trade partnerships and positioning the country as a premium specialty coffee source in Europe. The Uganda-Germany Coffee Origin Trip, running from…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (957+ words) Dar es Salaam " As International Coffee Partners (ICP) marks its 25th anniversary, Tanzania stands out as a compelling example of how long-term collaboration can transform smallholder farming systems and reshape the future of coffee production. "For us in Tanzania, ICP's 25-year…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (364+ words) Australia represents one of the most disciplined coffee markets in the world, where quality is not assumed but measured, and consistency is not desired but demanded. Uganda's coffee has long been present in this market, largely through blends where its…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (987+ words) For anyone who relies on coffee to start their day, coffee wilt disease may be the most important disease you've never heard of. This fungal disease has repeatedly reshaped the global coffee supply over the past century, with consequences that…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (468+ words) Coffee farming is steadily emerging as a key driver of household incomes in Kasese District, with farmers increasingly reporting improved livelihoods after embracing the crop. The shift follows years of sustained sensitisation and mobilisation toward commercial agriculture. Across the district,…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (638+ words) Luweero District is poised for a major agro-industrial boost following President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's approval of the USD 160 million Luwero Coffee Park, a joint investment between the Government of Uganda and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The approval, communicated in…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (229+ words) After seven years of legal battles, actress and media personality Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa has won a major court case against her ex-husband, DJ Nkosinathi "Black Coffee" Maphumulo. The Johannesburg High Court ruled that their customary marriage is valid and in…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (747+ words) Following its stellar performance at a competition and online auction in 2024, Nova Coffee Ltd, a Gicumbi-based company has seen demand for its coffee soar beyond its production capacity, according to its owner, Agnes Mukamushinja. Last year, Nova Coffee's specialty green…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (655+ words) Rwanda's coffee industry has achieved another milestone after a batch of specialty coffee from K-Organics Ltd, based in Huye District, Southern Province, sold at an impressive $88. 18 (about Rwf130, 000) per kilogramme during an online auction held on October 8. This is 14 times the…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (685+ words) Microplastics are the crumbs of our plastic world, tiny pieces that come from bigger items breaking apart or from products like synthetic clothing and packaging. They're now everywhere. Scientists estimate there are about 51 trillion of these particles floating in the…...