Author: Frandan Tumukunde
Frandan Tumukunde is an agricultural enthusiast and social entrepreneur. Having grown up in a smallholder coffee-growing family back in Uganda, he has strong knowledge of Uganda's coffee industry present and past. He owns a Ugandan coffee brand that sells Ugandan coffee across Asia
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