
133 Years Ago Today: The Birth of a Global Icon
How a pharmacist’s vision on January 29, 1892, transformed a local tonic into the world’s most recognizable brand By Victor Owencho January 29, 2026 |

How a pharmacist’s vision on January 29, 1892, transformed a local tonic into the world’s most recognizable brand By Victor Owencho January 29, 2026 |

By Victor Owencho Millions of jobs hang in the balance as Nigerian beverage workers enter their third day of protests with one unanswered question: Where

Source: Lunai Bioworks press release via PRNewswire,

By Victor Owencho The Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria (DIBAN) stormed the Lagos office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and
By Victor Owencho The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has called on the government to reject proposals for additional taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages,

By Victor Owencho The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has begun enforcing the ban on the production and sale of

In a major consolidation of Coca-Cola’s African operations, Coca-Cola HBC AG has agreed to purchase a 75% controlling stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, the continent’s

By Victor Owencho The Coca-Cola Company has renewed exclusive rights to its distinctive contour bottle trademark for an additional ten years, extending protection until December

By Victor Owencho Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has secured Top Employer certification in Africa for 2026 from the Top Employers Institute, marking its second consecutive

By Victor Owencho The global alcohol industry is facing a $22 billion inventory backlog as five major alcohol producers including Diageo, Pernod Ricard, Campari, Brown




