By Isaac Senabulya on August 21, 2017
African Fine Coffee Association, Director Quality and Regulatory Services at the Authority, Edmund Kananura, Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA)
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The Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has revealed that the production of coffee in the country has drastically increased over the past one year. Addressing journalists at the media center ahead of the country’s first coffee competition auction, the Director Quality and Regulatory Services at the Authority, Edmund Kananura, said last year alone over 4.3M […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 4, 2017
Animal Industry and Fisheries, coffee factories, Masaka districts, Minister of Agriculture, Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), Vincent Sempijja.
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A government operation to close coffee factories and arrest a group of people behind the harmful coffee harvesting practices is soon extending to most parts of the country. The operation which was first conducted in greater Masaka districts oversaw the closure of many coffee factories which were found processing wet coffee and has now closed […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 11, 2017
Bwebajja on Entebbe road, East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP-elect, foreign exchange, J&M hotel, Joseph Luzige, LC5 district chairpersons from Buganda, Lwengo’s George Mutabazi, Mathias Kasamba, Mityana, Mubende’s Francis Kibuka, NAADS, Operation Wealth Creation, Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), Ugandan farmers, world market
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A section of LC5 district chairpersons from the Buganda region have expressed concern over the continuous poor quality coffee in the country which they say is hindering farmers from gaining competitive prices at the world market. The districts bosses blamed this on farmers whom they say are in the habit of harvesting green coffee berries […]
By Isaac Senabulya on January 19, 2017
coffee farmers in Uganda. Emanuel Lyamulemye, Ministry of Agriculture, Mukono district, the authority’s managing director, Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), Uganda's coffee exports
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The Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA)is set to embark on a vigorous exercise intended to register all coffee farmers in Uganda. Currently there is no documented data that shows the number of available coffee farmers in the country. According to Emanuel Lyamulemye, the authority’s managing director, this exercise will start as a pilot study at […]
By Gerald Businge on October 14, 2016
adding that there should be no excuse for lack of new coffee law to compromise the coffee standards, Dr.Emmanuel Lyamulemye Niyibingira, Lyamulemya, new managing director of UCDA, noted that extra funds is required for procurement of more coffee seedlings through nursery operators since the available funds can only cater for the coffee seedlings of the current season., production of quality coffee on market using available laws, that they will both have to quit their offices should they not work hard to ensure that coffee production reaches 20 million bags in the next five years, The Minister of Agriculture, Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), Vincent Bamulangaki Sempijja has threatened to quit his cabinet post if his ministry fails to hit a target of 20 million coffee bag productions by 2020
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The Minister of Agriculture, Vincent Bamulangaki Sempijja has threatened to quit his cabinet post if his ministry fails to hit a target of 20 million coffee bag productions by 2020. Sempijja made the remark while meeting with the board members of the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) which was held at the Coffee house in […]