Uganda’s coffee export earnings more than doubled to $167.68mn in March 2025, compared to $82.56mn in February 2024. The number of bags exported rose to 555,756, ...

Uganda is one of Africa’s top two coffee producers, exporting more than 6 million bags of coffee between September 2023 and August 2024, accounting for $1.3 billion in earnings.

The volume of Uganda's coffee exports rose 27.9% in February, compared to the same month a year ago, as high prices pushed traders to release larger quantities from their inventories, the ...

Somini Sengupta went to Zirobwe, Uganda, to write about (and taste) a coffee that might help a warming world stay caffeinated. April 28, 2023 First the bad news.

Uganda's coffee exports plummeted 28.5% year on year in August, hurt by a drought that blighted crops in parts of the country and squeezed yields, the coffee industry regulator said.

Uganda on Friday blamed its withdrawal from an International Coffee Organisation (ICO) agreement this month on what it said are unfair tariffs and other barriers that restrict export of processed ...

Uganda's coffee exports in February plunged 20% compared to shipments from the same period a year ago, the state-run sector regulator said on Saturday, attributing the decline to drought that cut ...

Uganda boasts of an agricultural sector that contributes over 20% of its GDP, with coffee being the leading export crop. However, in 2022, Ugandan coffee producers faced several challenges ranging ...

The coffee is later milled, roasted and ground, ready for use. In a good season, Mary says she can make 6,000,000 Ugandan shillings (around £1,300) — a decent income for this area. During the ...

A female business owner in Uganda wanted to create a coffee sisterhood. She knew that women in one of Africa's largest producers did the bulk of the “donkey work” and that men in the largely ...

SIRONKO, Uganda (AP) — Meridah Nandudu envisioned a coffee sisterhood in Uganda, and the strategy for expanding it was simple: Pay a higher price per kilogram when a female grower took the beans ...