Sarrai Group of India Secures Bid to run Mumias Sugar for 20 years
Sarrai Group, a Ugandan-based conglomerate with diverse and inter-related agro-manufacturing companies across East and Southern Africa, has secured a 20-year lease for assets of Mumias Sugar Company. It will consequently [...]
Tea Auction Records Marginal Decrease in Prices
Theweekly MombasaTea Auction held on 6th, 7th, and 8th December 2021 had 11.6 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer slightly increased from 11.5 million kilograms [...]
Kenya Leads Africa in Avocado Exports in 2020
Kenya topped Africa's avocado exports in 2020, and was among the world's top 10 producers,with Murang’a leading with 31% of total production. Horticulture Crops Directorate (HCD) Director Benjamin Tito says [...]Kenya's Horticulture Exports Earnings Rise to KSh145 Billion
Kenya's earnings from horticulture exports hit KSh145.4 billion between January and November 2021, a 6.4% increase from the KSh136.7 earned in the same period last year. The Directorate of Horticulture [...]Uganda's Coffee Exports Earnings Hit $657 Million
Uganda’s coffee exports earnings hit $657 million in the year to October 2021, on the backdrop of adverse weather conditions and the global COVID-19 restrictions in the world’s biggest exporters [...]Weekly Tea Auction Prices Hit $2.40 per Kilogram
The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 22nd, 23rd, and 24th November 2021 had 12.3 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer was the same as during the [...]Kenya Resumes Mango Exports to the EU
Kenya is set to resume its mango exports to the European Union (EU), following a visit by a delegation of government regulatory agencies and private sector in the horticulture industry [...]CoAmana Tech Startup to link Farmers and Buyers
CoAmana Market Limited, a tech startup is keen to expand its buyer-seller activities in Kenya, with a focus on agricultural products. This is through its digital marketplace, Amana Market, which [...]Reprieve as Tea Auction Records an Increase in Prices
The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 15th, 16th, and 17th November 2021 had 12.3 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer increased from 12.1 million kilograms during [...]Kapchorua Tea posts Half-Year Earnings of KSh 25.7 Million from loss territory, Williamson Tea Reports loss
Kapchorua Tea Kenya, a listed firm engaged in the cultivation, manufacture and sale of tea, leapt from a loss-making territory to net earnings of KSh 25.7 Million at the close [...]Prices Slump at Tea Auction Despite High Volumes
The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 8th, 9th, and 10th November 2021 had 12.1 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer increased from 10 million kilograms during [...]Tea Auction Prices Continue to Fall
The weekly Mombasa Tea Auction held on 1st and 3rd November 2021 had 10 million kilograms of tea offered for sale. The amount on offer was similar as that during the previous [...]
