Most of the processors who set the prices are barely earning enough to cover production costs, highlighting the crisis facing ...

Uganda’s estimated 600,000 smallholder farmers continue to earn low returns from their toil, even when overall production has ...

Traders say neighbours of conflict-torn countries have seen a surge in demand for tea.

Tea trade experts in Mombasa are now calling for concerted efforts ... calling on farmers to diversify and shift from producing black to green tea, fetching better prices at the international ...

Uganda’s tea prices at the Mombasa Tea Auction have shown a notable improvement, surpassing the $1 (about shillings 3,660) mark and reaching an average price of $1.14 per kilogram, according to ...

The report from the Mombasa Tea Auction indicates that the 10 top factories in the sale were Mununga, Gathuthi, Rukuriri, Imenti, Githongo, Ndima, Kathangariri, Kionyo, Kiegoi, and Gitugi.

"The FESCO Shipping Group organized the marine container service between Novorossiysk and the largest Kenyan port of Mombasa," it informed. The first batch of the Kenyan tea is being loaded in ...

The situation is dire, with the average price of Ugandan black tea in the Mombasa auction falling sharply from around $2 per kilogramme of made tea to the current less than $1 per kilogramme, below ...