OVER 10,000 households engaged in coffee production in Kilimanjaro Region have benefited from health insurance facilities introduced and coordinated by the Kilimanjaro Native Cooperative Society (KNCU). “By the end of this year, the number is expected to grow to 28,000 family members who will be enjoying health insurance services,” remarked Mr Godfrey Massawe, KNCU Commercial Manager in an interview held...
Tanzania produces between 30-40,000 metric tons of coffee per year (70% Arabica, 30% Robusta). The three main Arabica growing regions are in the North/Kilimanjaro, Mbeya and the Matengo Highlands (Mbinga). Other Arabica areas include the Usambara Mountains, Iringa, Morogoro, Kigoma and Ngara. Robusta coffee is grown mainly in the Kagera region around Bukoba. More than 90% of Tanzania's coffee is...
Africa’s finest Africafe Coffee explains the effects of the climate change on coffee. With over 1.5 billion cups of coffee being made every day, just the thought of living without it may give you the heebie-jeebies. The London’s Royal Botanic Gardens has led a study which warns, due to the climate change, Arabica, the most consumed coffee, could become extinct...
The unforgettable lingering aroma and rich taste of the renowned Africafe Coffee coffees is why so many people cherish our collection. Properly storing our beloved coffee and tea is imperative for the fresh taste and satisfaction. Organic coffee comes from a living plant, so they have a limited life span. You can increase the shelf life and the flavor by...
For thousands of years people have delighted in the soothing aroma of coffee. Thanks to the internet, the variety of coffee available today seems endless, with just a click of a button we can order coffee from around the world. Due to health and environmental reasons,many people are turning to organic coffee. What does organic coffee mean? Organic means it...
Celebrate National Coffee day September 29th with the world renowned coffee from Africa. There is nothing better than jump starting your morning with a hot cup of coffee to wake you up and keep you alert and energized all day. A few eye opening facts about coffee include: Coffee was discovered in Africa by a shepherd who realized his goats...
Your morning cup of Africafe Coffee will not only get your day started off right, it can boost your metabolism and give you the energy you need to get you through the day. “Some studies have shown that drinking coffee with caffeine may slightly increase weight loss or in actually prevent weight gain by suppressing the appetite or the desire...
Africa is home to the best and highest quality coffee and tea in the world. Brewing the perfect cup can make a great energetic start to the day. Coffee and tea from Africafe Coffee is always delicious whether you like to drink it hot or cold; it is conveniently brought fresh from our farms to your home. Many people think...
Coffee contains over 1,000 different compounds that have health benefits and reduce the risk of dying. One of these compounds is a powerful antioxidant called Polyphenols, which has the amazing ability to control gene expression. This means most of the fundamental processes of a cell are regulated by polyphenols, including when to react to chemical signals, when to replicate and...
