Kenya

Kenya Warns Locust Swarm Is Spreading, Threatening Food Security

Swarms of desert locusts have spread from Ethiopia and Somalia into eastern and northern Kenya, posing a threat to food production and grazing la...

Tereos Commodities To Shut Sugar Operations In Kenya, South Africa

French sugar maker Tereos said Tereos Commodities would close its offices and halt sugar trading in Kenya and South Africa by the end o...

Carrefour Franchisee To Open First Ugandan Store

Carrefour will open its first store in Uganda this year, expanding in the region after a successful launch in neighbouring Kenya, the Dubai-based operator...

East African Breweries' To Jumpstart Growth In Bottled Beer In Kenya

East African Breweries aims to jumpstart growth in sales of bottled beer in Kenya, as its biggest market's economy recovers and the government looks set to...

Carrefour To Sell Products Via African E-Commerce Platform Jumia

Carrefour Group has announced that its products will go on sale on African e-commerce platform Jumia Marketplace. The announcement folllows the signing...

Creditor Seeks To Wind Up Kenya's Uchumi Supermarkets Over Debt

A Kenyan company is seeking the dissolution of retailer Uchumi Supermarkets over a 44.8 million shilling debt, according to court documents seen by Reuters...

Diageo's East African Breweries Aims To Tap Rising Spirits Demand In Kenya

Diageo's East African Breweries (EABL) will start producing Captain Morgan rum locally as part of wider investment in its spirit business in response to gr...