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Tea pluckers on duty in Sorwathe's plantation in Rulindo District. Sorwathe and and its sister company Silverback Tea are addressing some of the needs through early childhood development (ECD) centres, child nutrition, women’s associations, agricultural training and environmental initiatives. Courtesy
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How Sorwathe, Silverback Tea are supporting rural women, environmental sustainability

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Sorwathe Ltd of Rwanda, wins the sustainability award in North America alongside the best Orthodox Black OP1, extending a run of international awards for the country's oldest private tea factory.
Agriculture

Rwanda's Sorwathe wins top honours at North American Gold Medal Tea Competition

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
David Mwashumbe, Head of Tea Tasting at Silverback Tea and Sorwathe Ltd (centre), holds the Best CTC Tea award presented to Gisovu Tea Company Ltd for outstanding quality at the 7th African Tea Convention & Exhibition in Nairobi. He is flanked by Mombasa auction brokers for Gisovu teas, Michael Chemweno of Atlas Tea Brokers Ltd (left) and Boniface Njoroge of Combrok Ltd (right). ALL PHOTOS/COURTESY.
Agriculture

Rwanda’s Gisovu Tea Company wins top tea award for outstanding quality

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
A view of tea plantation and pluckers picking greenleaf.   A new investment by The Wood Foundation Africa and Rwanda Mountain Tea in Mushubi Tea Factory in Nyamagabe District, is expected to expand tea production and create opportunities for 2,500 more farmers. ALL PHOTOS/COURTESY.
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The Wood Foundation Africa invests in Mushubi Tea Factory to boost Rwanda’s tea sector

Thursday, September 10, 2026
Female workers picking tea leaves in tea plantation. They work under AFESO, an association established in 2007.
Agriculture

International Tea Day: Scaling inclusive value chains in Rwanda’s tea sector – the SORWATHE experience

Thursday, May 21, 2026
Rugabano Tea Company (pvt) Ltd Tea Factory
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Rugabano Tea Company (Pvt) Ltd debuts at Mombasa Tea Auction, takes top spot

Monday, July 14, 2025
Silverback Tea won the prestigious Origin Award in the white tea category at the World Tea Expo 2025, held in Las Vegas.
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Luxmi Group shines at 2025 Global World Tea Championships in Las Vegas

Friday, March 28, 2025
Nyungwe National Park is a must-visit destination, offering diverse activities for adventurers, conservationists, and those seeking tranquility in nature. All photos by Willy Mucyo
Tourism

10 reasons why Nyungwe National Park should be your next adventure

Friday, September 13, 2024
The New Times
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Brewing unity beyond borders: Luxmi Tea, India and Silverback Tea, Rwanda blend cultures and competencies in a shared cup of progress

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Some of the Genocide suspects that are masterminds and their indictments were referred to Rwanda by the now-defunct International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. File
Crime

Who are the three ICTR-indicted genocide fugitives still at large?

Monday, May 29, 2023
Workers pluck tea leaves in one of tea plantations in Western Province in Rwanda. Courtesy
Economy

From Rwandan crop to English cup, the journey of Rwandan tea

Thursday, November 24, 2022
The New Times
Rwanda

MINAGRI honours workers killed in Genocide

Saturday, April 23, 2022