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Beverages – African & Middle East News
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Artcaffé expands to Kenya’s Nanyuki, bringing its unique café, restaurant, bar experience beyond Nairobi
The new branch is designed to cater to a diverse clientele, including long-distance drivers, families on holiday, business travelers, and residents seeking a convenient and comfortable dining option.
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Equatorial Coca-Cola expands West Africa presence with acquisition of Voltic and WARL in Ghana
The deal strengthens ECCBC’s operational control in Ghana’s beverage market while allowing CCBA to focus on its core territories.
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Somdia opens Republic of Congo’s first ethanol distillery to boost local supply
The Nkayi-based plant will produce over 6 million litres of ethanol annually using sugar refining by-products.
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Diageo completes divestment of majority stake in Guinness Ghana Breweries to Castel Group
The deal allows Diageo to streamline African operations while retaining ownership of key brands under long-term licensing agreements.
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WHO calls for 50% tax hike on sugary drinks, alcohol, and tobacco by 2035 to curb global health crisis
The health tax initiative aims to reduce non-communicable diseases and generate $1 trillion in revenue by 2035.