KILIMANJARO, Oct. 6 -- THE strategic collaboration between the Tanzania Cooperative Development Commission (TCDC) and the Tanzania Coffee Board (TCB) has been lauded as the primary force driving the growth of coffee production across the country.

The synergy between the two bodies was highlighted by the Registrar of Cooperatives, Dr Benson Ndiege, over the weekend while officiating the opening of the 6th annual Kahawa Festival in Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region.

“TCDC is working diligently to promote cooperative societies engaged in coffee cultivation, while TCB is supporting these cooperatives to increase coffee production through a variety of initiatives,” said Dr Ndiege, who also serves as Chief Executive Officer of TCDC.

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