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Laban Njuguna co-founded and runs a coffee distribution business in central Nebraska. Zabuni Specialty Coffee Auctions connects coffee farmers in Njuguna’s native Kenya with the U.S. coffee market, the world’s largest.

GRAND ISLAND — The question rolled around in Laban Njuguna’s mind long before he took action.

Coffee? Really?

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An employee of Zabuni Specialty Coffee Auctions decorates a latte at the company headquarters in Grand Island.

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Colorful bags of Zabuni coffee are shown at Zabuni Specialty Coffee Auctions in Grand island. The company pivoted to sales of small bags of coffee to survive COVID-19. Much of that coffee comes from Kenya.

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A Zabuni Specialty Coffee Auctions employee pulls a shot of espresso at company headquarters in Grand Island.

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