PepsiCo has named Publicis Groupe its exclusive global media partner, moving an account worth an estimated $1.7 billion to $1.9 billion a year away from
South Africa has raised the Dollar-Based Reference Price (DBRP) for imported sugar from US$680 to US$785 per tonne, increasing tariff protection for domestic producers as
Kolawole Akintimehin, a Marketing Strategy, Planning and Innovation Manager at Nigerian Breweries, has taken a one-year international assignment with Heineken in Ethiopia, moving into the
Anverally Kentea Limited has opened an office in Nairobi, giving the Sri Lankan tea exporter its first formal Kenyan base inside the world’s largest black
The Edo State Consumer Protection Committee has given sellers, dealers and manufacturers seven days to withdraw and dispose of sachet alcohol across the state, escalating
Occasion, not age or income, predicts what African beverage consumers buy, Franklin Ozekhome, founder of Pop Culture Varsity, told our Culture & Consumer Trends panel
A gospel singer’s hospitality business, a former vice-president’s decision to stop drinking, a comedian’s alcohol-free reality and a political family feud are showing how differently
The five-decade-old malt brand is using its anniversary to reconnect with consumers as work, family routines and drinking occasions evolve. Maltina is marking 50 years
Four children died within days of one another after reportedly consuming a soft drink. The case remains unproven, but it offers a reminder of what
The former NACADA chairman says Kenya lacks genuine vodka and brandy. Kenya’s certification records tell a different story, exposing a bigger question about what “local”
