Coffee & Chocolate Showcase 2025

From bean to bar, roast to pour, celebrate the richness of African coffee and chocolate at the Coffee & Chocolate Festival, closing out London African Food Week 2025.
Join us on Saturday 31st May 2025 at The Africa Centre for an immersive tasting experience featuring artisan makers, cultural storytellers, and heritage-driven brands from across the continent and diaspora.

### WHAT TO EXPECT:

#### FEATURED TRADERS:

• Yegna Bunna (Ethiopia) – Freshly brewed Ethiopian coffee + packaged beans
• True Tanzania – Tanzanian coffee, tea, and handmade crafts
• Kawah Coffee (Rwanda) – Robust, ethically sourced Rwandan coffee
• Chef Yemss – Chocolate bonbons, garri macarons & African spice-infused desserts
• Life of a Tree – Moringa tea, kombucha, and wellness products
• Iya Ni Wura Bookboxes – Curated books and gifts exploring African stories

### FEATURED STALL:

OJA LA WA – “The Market Has Come”
A pop-up spotlighting some of the best Black-British and African food brands, proudly stocked and shared in their absence. Curated with love and legacy:

• Dark Sugars – Decadent artisan chocolate
• Womersley Foods – Heritage salad vinegars and jams
• Sunshine Foods – Bold chilli purée and spice blends
• VanillaMada – Pure Madagascan vanilla pods and extracts
• Taste by Naomi – Scotch bonnet chilli jam with flair
• FNIC Designs – Diaspora-inspired greeting cards and coasters

### 🪘 BONUS EXPERIENCE:

4:00 PM – Live Drumming Workshop
Feel the rhythm with a 30-minute West African drumming session led by Richard Olatunde Baker. Bring your energy!