Tea, Coffee & Cocoa – AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Uganda’s Museveni backs US$200M Nonda coffee park to boost coffee value addition
Museveni backs the $200 million Nonda Coffee Park in Nakaseke, set to become East and Central Africa’s largest coffee processing facility.
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USDA forecasts record global coffee production and exports in 2026/27
The USDA forecasts record global coffee production, exports and consumption in 2026/27, with higher output expected to partially replenish global coffee stocks.
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KTDA to import 1.98M fertiliser bags for 750,000 tea farmers ahead of 2026/27 season
KTDA will import 99,000 tonnes of NPK fertiliser for smallholder tea farmers as it continues supporting productivity through its fertiliser credit programme.
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Tanzania coffee farmers earn over US$10.98M as Kagera coffee auctions deliver strong prices
Strong domestic and international demand has driven higher coffee auction prices, boosting earnings for coffee farmers in Tanzania’s leading Robusta-producing region.
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Ghana to introduce new COCOBOD bill
Ghana plans sweeping cocoa sector reforms through a new COCOBOD Bill, including a 70% minimum FOB price guarantee and expanded local cocoa processing.