Ethiopian Coffee Sector: An Interview with Emebet Tafesse of Zebad General Export and Import
Emebet Tafesse, CEO of Zebad General Export and Import, explains what makes her coffee trading company different from the competition in Ethiopia.
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Emebet Tafesse, CEO of Zebad General Export and Import, explains what makes her coffee trading company different from the competition in Ethiopia.
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