Kenyan tea Stories

Temporary reprieve as Sudan clears stranded Kenyan tea amid ongoing trade ban
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 11, 2025

The East Africa Tea Trade Association confirmed that Sudan has permitted the clearance of 207 containers of tea, each carrying 400 bags, which were st...

State appoints taskforce to address Kenya’s tea crisis amid unsold stockpile
Amina Wako  |  Nov 23, 2024

The crisis has left an estimated 100 million kilos of black tea unsold from last year, putting financial strain on Kenya’s 800,000 tea farmers.

10.6 per cent growth in Kenya's tea exports to Pakistan fuelled by rising demand
Amina Wako  |  Aug 14, 2024

Recent data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) reveals that the value of Kenya's tea exports to Pakistan reached $271.86 million (Sh35.06 billion) b...

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