https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/173.html Africa Franchising news 15 Franchising news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/173.html en-us Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:09:47 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/to-the-next-25-years-of-business-communications-and-conversations-967784a On 20 August 2001, the first Bizcommunity newsletter was sent, marking the beginning of a publishing journey that would give a voice to business communities across South Africa. 1-270974 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.co.ke/Article/111/739/244782.html Carrefour's franchisee in Kenya, the United Arab Emirates-based Majid al Futtaim (MAF), said on Wednesday it will appeal against a 1.1 billion shilling ($7.14m) penalty imposed by the competition authority for alleged abuse of buying power. 1-244782 Wed, 20 Dec 2023 10:51:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.co.ke/Article/111/739/244748.html Kenya's competition authority said on Tuesday it has penalised the local Carrefour franchise holder, UAE-based Majid al Futtaim, 1.1 billion Kenyan shillings ($7.15m) for abusing its ability to set terms to suppliers. 1-244748 Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/160/242515.html Kenya's grocery retail sector is among the most sophisticated on the continent. And by driving an exceptional shopper experience, it looks ready to take on the world. 1-242515 Fri, 06 Oct 2023 07:24:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/173/241425.html Coca-Cola Africa has welcomed Sergio Vieira as the new vice president of franchise operations, South Africa. Vieira joins the Coca-Cola Africa Operating Unit (AOU) in Johannesburg. 1-241425 Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/868/241320.html Leading up to this year's Nedbank IMC Conference, Bizcommunity, as a media partner, presents exclusive profiles of the professionals set to speak at the event on 15 September. 1-241320 Fri, 25 Aug 2023 08:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/785/238351.html "Our vision is to paint Africa red," is the ambition boldly stated by quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant KFC on many of its corporate platforms. With a presence across more than 20 markets in sub-Saharan Africa, the pan-African business remains unmatched when it comes to brand strength within the continent's fast food space. 1-238351 Mon, 15 May 2023 11:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/173/237883.html Specialist bed company Dynamic Bedding, the franchisor and exclusive supplier to Southern African retailer The Bed Shop, has been acquired by its senior management and private equity fund manager Vuna Partners. 1-237883 Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/785/236911.html KFC has appointed Akhona Qengqe as general manager for Africa, effective 1 April 2023. She will replace outgoing GM Dhruv Kaul, who is moving into a GM role for KFC Pan Europe. 1-236911 Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/182/231940.html Convenience retail brand Circle K is expanding to South Africa, with the first store set to open in Gauteng this October. 1-231940 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Franchising Africa