https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/785.html Africa Retail news 15 Food & bev. services news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/785.html en-us Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:32:19 +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 Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/doing-finger-licking-good-kfc-africa-serves-up-its-first-ever-impact-report-175366a KFC Africa’s inaugural impact report, Impact, Served Daily, details the social and economic effects of its 1,573 restaurants across 22 sub-Saharan countries. 1-269888 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/pepsico-names-suraya-hamdulay-to-lead-southern-africa-corporate-affairs-408859a PepsiCo has appointed experienced corporate affairs executive Suraya Hamdulay as corporate affairs senior director for Southern Africa, reinforcing the company's leadership team as it continues to expand its presence and sustainability ambitions across the region. 1-269625 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/heineken-ends-decades-long-presence-in-congo-with-brewery-stake-sale-958514a Heineken has sold its stake in Bralima, its brewing subsidiary in Democratic Republic of Congo, ending decades of direct ownership in a market where conflict had severely disrupted its business. 1-267234 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 10:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/international-womens-day-4-south-african-women-included-in-kfc-africa-female-firsts-288897a To mark International Women’s Day 2026, KFC is paying tribute to 55 African women from 22 countries who demonstrate the power of giving without recognition, resources or fanfare. 1-266250 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ab-inbev-buys-back-stake-in-us-metal-packaging-plants-for-3bn-172526a Anheuser-Busch InBev will buy back a 49.9% stake in its US metal container plants for about $3bn, the world's top brewer said this week at a time of soaring aluminium costs due to tariffs. 1-264628 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kenyan-beer-firm-asks-court-to-block-diageo-23bn-eabl-sale-to-asahi-516960a A Kenyan beer distribution firm has filed a case at Kenya's High Court seeking to block Diageo's $2.3bn sale of its local subsidiary EABL to Japan's Asahi Holdings over pending litigation, a lawyer for the challenger said on Wednesday, 7 January. 1-264626 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/diageo-sells-east-african-breweries-stake-to-asahi-for-23bn-950644a Diageo has agreed to sell its 65% stake in East African Breweries to Japan's Asahi Holdings for $2.3bn, divesting its last direct African beer holding. 1-264384 Mon, 22 Dec 2025 08:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/all-the-african-beer-cup-2025-winners-471769a Soul Barrel Brewing has just been awarded Best Beer in Africa at the recent 2025 African Beer Cup — for the third time in the competition’s history, and second year in a row. 1-258035 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 10:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/phoenix-beverages-to-acquire-544-stake-in-seychelles-breweries-from-diageo-470899a Phoenix Beverages, a beverage manufacturer in Mauritius and Reunion Island, and a subsidiary of IBL Ltd, has signed an agreement to acquire a 54.4% stake in Seychelles Breweries from Diageo Holdings Netherlands B.V. and Guinness Overseas Limited, members of the Diageo Group. 1-256685 Fri, 04 Apr 2025 10:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Food & bev. services Africa