Press & Media
Since 2020 we have been building Rwanda's coffee equipment industry from Gikondo. Here is where our work has been covered.
As featured in
Africa Coffee & Tea Expo · Kigali Convention Centre
We joined the second edition of the Africa Coffee & Tea Expo, co-organised by NAEB, the Rwanda Convention Bureau and Rwanda Events Group, bringing together more than 150 exhibitors and buyers from across the continent under the theme “Blending Africa's Finesse with Global Business”.
Imbaga
Imbaga covered our internship placement for a young Rwandan technician to train alongside our team in the servicing and maintenance of espresso machines and grinders at our Gikondo workshop.
Soma inkuruInyaRwanda
Written by Aloys Niyonyungu for one of Rwanda's most-read Kinyarwanda news sites: a look at our machine sales and rentals for hotels, restaurants and coffee shops, our locally grown and roasted beans, and the warranty support we provide.
Soma inkuruTVO · Arise & Shine Breakfast Show
Manager Keza Dusabe joined the Arise & Shine breakfast show to talk about Blackbuck Coffee Rwanda: our mission, our machines, and what it takes to build a specialty coffee culture here in Rwanda.
Watch the segmentThe New Times Rwanda
Rwanda's leading English-language newspaper published an in-depth feature by Jesca Mutamba on our service-driven model: rentals from Rwf100,000 a month, machines for sale from Rwf3 million, and our plan to manufacture coffee equipment locally.
Read the articleAllAfrica
The New Times feature was picked up by AllAfrica, one of the largest distributors of African news worldwide.
Read on AllAfricaL'Infodrome · Côte d'Ivoire
A French-language account of how we opened up access to professional coffee equipment for small businesses, published for a West African readership.
Lire l'articleWe are happy to talk about equipment, local roasting, and how the market has changed since 2020. Photography and interviews available on request.
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