Coffee Farmers Stories

Kenya records first decline in export earnings since 2019 amid weak tea, coffee sales
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 01, 2025

Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows that overall exports stood at Sh554.08 billion, down from Sh571.6 billion in the same p...

Agriculture and Food Authority licenses 152 coffee dealers, rejects claims of export monopoly
Lucy Mumbi  |  Aug 26, 2025

The authority noted that the licensing procedure is open and transparent, dismissing concerns that one company or a group of companies could be handed...

Corrupt coffee society leaders to lose properties, CS Wycliffe Oparanya warns
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 12, 2025

The CS said farmers are the ones who continue to suffer as deductions are made on their earnings while corrupt officials benefit, weakening efforts to...

Win for coffee farmers as Cabinet approves Sh6.8bn debt write-off
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jun 11, 2024

To further strengthen the coffee production value chain, the New Kenya Planters Cooperative Union (KPCU) will undergo modernisation in line with inter...

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