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Lobby to set up Sh98b coffee fund

A coffee worker at Gacatha Coffee Factory on July 4, 2019. [Kibata Kihu/Standard]

Kenya’s struggling coffee value chain is set for a makeover as investors come calling.

The Inter-African Coffee Organisation (IACO) said it has set up a Sh98 billion Africa Coffee Facility (ACF) to address the obstacles facing the sector’s growth on the continent, including Kenya.

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