Gisovu Tea Company, a Silverback Tea Company and subsidiary of Luxmi Tea in Rwanda, earned international acclaim by winning the prestigious Origin Award in the White Tea category at the World Tea Expo 2025. This remarkable achievement places Rwandan Tea alongside the world’s finest tea producers, further solidifying its reputation on the global stage. Meanwhile, […]

On November 29th & 30th, 2024, NAEB, Silverback Tea Company, and Sorwathe Ltd hosted an interactive workshop at Sorwathe to explore strategies for enhancing Rwanda’s tea sector. Bringing together industry leaders, directors, and experts, the two-day event facilitated insightful discussions on tea processing, sustainability, market expansion, and tea tourism. Advancing Rwanda’s Tea Industry: Key Insights […]

The 6th African Tea Convention and Exhibition, held from October 9 to 11, 2024, at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village, brought together global tea industry leaders under the theme “Harmony in the Cup: Promoting Tea for People and the Planet.” The event provided an invaluable platform for discussions on sustainability, innovation, and market trends […]

President Paul Kagame visited Rugabano factory and encouraged local people to capitalise on the demand for high-quality Rwandan tea. On August 28, 2022, President Paul Kagame paid a visit to Rugabano Tea Factory as part of his four-day citizen outreach tour in the Southern and Western provinces. He urged tea growers to increase production and […]