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Boost as Rwanda's tea giant trades through Mombasa auction

Lipton Teas and Infusions Head of Tea Plantations Africa Sylvia-Ten Den (left) launches Kibeho Garden Mark tea at the Mombasa auction. [Courtesy]

Rwandan tea giant Kibeho Garden Mark has started selling its leaves through the Mombasa Tea Auction.

On Friday, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano said Kibeho Garden Mark, through Lipton Teas and Infusion Ltd, will facilitate cross-border trade and create opportunities for industry players in Mombasa.

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