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File photo: Customers walk inside the Carrefour hypermarket at the Two Rivers Shopping Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, 8 April 2019. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya

Kenya fines Carrefour franchisee $7.2m for abuse of buyer power

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Kenya's grocery retail sector is a beacon of innovation and growth

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Coca-Cola Africa welcomes new VP of operations in SA

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#AfricaMonth: KFC's Akhona Qengqe talks QSR in Africa and building the continent's talent engine

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The Bed Shop owner Dynamic Bedding changes hands

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McDonald's to exit Russian market

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Why South Africa should introduce mandatory labelling for fast foods

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Major food companies curb business activity in Russia

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KFC names Nolo Thobejane as new head for rest of sub-Saharan Africa

KFC names Nolo Thobejane as new head for rest of sub-Saharan Africa

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Africa emerging as next big retail hotspot - Kearney report

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Chicken chain Galito's continues expansion in Africa

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