East African Tea Trade Association (EATTA)

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Sudan lifts 20-month ban on Kenyan tea imports

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Pushed for reopening through commercial channels

Sudan's Ministry of Industry and Trade lifted a 20-month ban on Kenyan tea on November 8, 2026, reopening Kenya's second-largest tea export market after Egypt. The order, signed by Minister Mahasin Ali Yaqoub, took effect immediately and reversed a restriction imposed in March 2025.

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