Farmers in Rukiga and across Greater Kigezi have been urged to embrace coffee farming as a strategic route to long-term economic empowerment and poverty …
Coffee
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Uganda’s coffee sector has experienced a remarkable transformation over the past 60 years, growing from a modest average of 2.8 million 60kg bags in …
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The Government has kick started a strategic plan to accelerate wealth creation among households in Bukedi sub-region in eastern Uganda. The strategy entails the …
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Uganda’s coffee and cocoa exports saw a sharp rise in March from a year earlier, the latest official figures indicate. The finance ministry report on …
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Uganda is on a mission to cement its place among the world’s top coffee-producing nations by achieving an ambitious target of 20 million export …
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Farming Tips
How Coffee Farmers Can Cut Post-harvest Losses, Boost Profits
by Umar Nsubugaby Umar NsubugaMinimising post-harvest losses in coffee is key to maintaining quality, preserving value, and securing better market prices. From harvesting to storage, every step a …
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Markets
Coffee Drives Uganda’s Trade Surplus With EU, Boosted By duty-free Access
by John Odyekby John OdyekCoffee remains Uganda’s leading export to the European Union (EU), helping the country achieve a trade surplus of €500m (sh2 trillion). Accounting for 60% …
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The international coffee futures markets closed significantly lower on Tuesday, May 13, as bearish sentiments driven by production forecasts weighed heavily on both Arabica …
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Uganda’s coffee market is grappling with a volatile international environment, as global futures for both Arabica and Robusta beans posted mixed trends amid changing …
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Coffee exporters from Uganda are taking part in Turkey’s premier specialty coffee expo, which is showcasing world-class Arabica and Robusta coffee at COFFEX Istanbul …