I greet all of you in the name of the Lord. I warmly welcome you to the ZICOFE website.

I was born to the late Eria Mulalira, a coffee farmer and trader in a coffee-growing area of Busujju in Central Uganda.

With this coffee background, I joined Wamala Growers Coop Union as an Accountant and later Nama Coffee Works in 1974 and 1985 respectively.

I was instigated to start a coffe processing plant in 1986 with my dear wife Rose Nakayenga Kato. Ten years later, President Museveni commissioned our grading plant.

I usually insisted on quality products from ZICOFE and this is what has kept us in the coffee business this long. This was highly witnessed when ZICOFE was awarded two GOLD medal awards in 2001, i.e. the WQC