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Lagan Shastri brings nearly 30 years of beverage and FMCG experience as SLMG Beverages targets global bottling expansion and a US$10 billion valuation.

Adverse weather drove Cameroon’s cocoa output lower, while exports and processing volumes declined and the government spent CFA280bn on a major cocoa buyout.

Kenya’s sugar regulator is mapping informal imports, trade routes and smuggling networks as rising local production coincides with concerns over revenue losses and market disruption.

The new K4 Factory is expected to expand Kilombero Sugar’s production capacity, increase demand for sugarcane and support Tanzania’s push for greater sugar self-sufficiency.

These adjustments apply to maritime routes linking major ports in Oman and the United Arab Emirates to destinations across East and West Africa.