People talk at a booth during the Africa Coffee and Tea Expo 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 8, 2025. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)
KIGALI, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The Africa Coffee and Tea Expo 2025 (ACT Expo) officially opened Monday in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. Organizers described the event as a transformative platform to propel Africa's coffee and tea industries into new global markets.
A barista prepares coffee for visitors during the Africa Coffee and Tea Expo 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 8, 2025. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)
People visit a booth during the Africa Coffee and Tea Expo 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 8, 2025. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)
Experts prepare for a tea cupping during the Africa Coffee and Tea Expo 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 8, 2025. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)
An exhibitor chats with a visitor at a booth during the Africa Coffee and Tea Expo 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 8, 2025. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)
An expert smells coffee beans during the Africa Coffee and Tea Expo 2025 in Kigali, Rwanda, on July 8, 2025. (Photo by Cyril Ndegeya/Xinhua)