A new fertiliser plant by TFC in Dar es Salaam aims to address the challenges faced by Tanzanian farmers, including declining soil fertility and rising fertiliser costs. Experts have noted that using the appropriate type of fertiliser is crucial for enhancing productivity and managing production expenses. This development is seen as a potential boost for the agricultural sector in Tanzania.

President William Ruto has announced a government initiative to increase coffee farmers' earnings from Sh158 per kilogramme to between Sh250 and Sh300 in the coming years. This plan is part of a broader strategy to revitalize Kenya's coffee sector. During the launch of a coffee revival program in Kianyaga, Kirinyaga County, Ruto noted that while progress has been made in improving farmers' returns, additional measures are necessary to ensure profitability in coffee farming.

Coffee farmers in Uganda's Greater Masaka region are calling for government intervention as a prolonged dry spell leaves their crops withering, according to NTV Uganda. The dry conditions are affecting both farms and households, raising concerns about the potential impact on Uganda's coffee exports, which surpassed eight million bags by July.

The Cocoa and Coffee Farmers Alliance Association of Africa (COCEFAAA) has proposed the establishment of a unified African cocoa producers' bloc and a minimum floor price of $6,000 per metric tonne. This initiative aims to enhance production coordination and strengthen the bargaining power of farmers across Africa, addressing concerns over foreign control in the industry.

Kano has begun distributing 90,000 bags of fertiliser to farmers, which is part of a consistent supply of subsidised inputs. This initiative is reported to have resulted in higher crop yields, reduced food prices, increased rural employment, and improved food security in the state, according to Channels TV.

Thousands of coffee seedlings distributed to farmers in Uganda's Katakwi District have dried up after the government launched the programme during a prolonged dry spell, according to URN via The Independent Uganda. Farmers faulted the timing of the commercial coffee promotion project and are demanding better planning, irrigation support and training before further seedlings are distributed to prevent similar losses.