Yego Coffee is a family-owned company based in Somerville, Massachusetts, specializing in the production of genuine Rwandan coffee. With a rich history in the coffee business spanning over four decades, Yego Coffee is committed to not only providing a sustainable income for their family but also using coffee as a tool to build and support communities. Every cup of their Rwandan coffee tells a story of resilience, revival, and the unique flavors nurtured by the volcanic soils of Rwanda.
Founded by Fatuma and Francois Tuyishime, Yego Coffee embodies the spirit of positivity and affirmation, as symbolized by the word "YEGO" in Kinyarwanda, meaning "YES." This word holds deep significance for Mr. Tuyishime, representing the mindset that allowed their family and communities to restore hope after the darkness of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. Through their dedication to quality and excellence, Yego Coffee aims to share the soul of Rwanda with every sip, blending history, passion, and unparalleled taste in each cup of their genuine Rwandan coffee.
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