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Farmers hope for better earnings as coffee year begins

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NCE chief executive Lisper Ndung'u. [File, Standard]

Coffee farmers generated Sh24.3 billion from the sale of 691,956 bags at the Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NCE) during the coffee year 2023/2024, that ends today.

It was a year full of mistrust between the farmers and players in the sector following delays in remittance of money into cooperative societies bank accounts and other challenges.

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