RUVUMA, July 14 -- THE National Bank of Commerce (NBC) has launched the second season of its “Shinda Mechi Zako Kinamna Yako na NBC Shambani” campaign to boost coffee production in Ruvuma, specifically in the Mbinga and Nyasa districts.

The initiative offers tailored financial services to support local coffee farmers. As part of the campaign, NBC is conducting training sessions to educate farmers on its offerings, including crop and health insurance, digital and agency banking, loans for farming tools and inputs and support for warehouse construction and crop marketing.

Mbinga District Commissioner Mr Kisare Makori officiated the campaign over the weekend pinpointing the importance of access to loans for equipment and inputs...