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Retail sales drop 1.4% for May

20 Jul 2023

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Budweiser most talked about brand on Twitter during Fifa World Cup

25 Jul 2018

Côte d'Ivoire gets its first taste of KFC

Côte d'Ivoire gets its first taste of KFC

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Jun 2018

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What is driving the rise in global tea consumption and production?

30 May 2018

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

Tom Jackson 19 Apr 2018

Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

Pizza Hut on track with ambitious African expansion

Pizza Hut on track with ambitious African expansion

26 Mar 2018

Zimbabwe's Munch sees growth in food delivery space

Zimbabwe's Munch sees growth in food delivery space

Tom Jackson 27 Dec 2017

Alcohol delivery service Jumia Party launches in Ghana

Alcohol delivery service Jumia Party launches in Ghana

11 Dec 2017

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

17 Nov 2017

WAZA signs MoU to help make sustainably produced palm oil the norm

20 Oct 2017

Shreenal Ruparelia appointed new MD of Jumia Food

Shreenal Ruparelia appointed new MD of Jumia Food

18 Oct 2017

#SACSCCongress: The artisanal food revolution and the modern retail space

#SACSCCongress: The artisanal food revolution and the modern retail space

Lauren Hartzenberg 14 Sep 2017

#MediaAlert! Windhoek Beer and Jupiter part ways

#MediaAlert! Windhoek Beer and Jupiter part ways

31 Aug 2017

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Photographer: Emmanuel Arewa

Lagos store brings modern African luxury to Nigeria's rich

6 Jul 2015

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says that incorrect information from some Asian governments had prompted the cancellation of planned trips because visitors feared they might risk contracting Ebola Virus Disease. These reports are completely wrong. Image: GCIS

Asia's Ebola fears cause tour cancellations

20 Aug 2014

Sun International says that while it is selling some of its African assets, those in Zambia do not form part of the deal and the Royal Livingstone Hotel, among others, remains firmly in the company's stable. Image:

Sun International sells some African assets

19 Aug 2014

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 20 May 2014

Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King

Grand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

20 May 2014

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

23 Jan 2014

Margins improve on fast foods for Famous Brands. Image: Steers

Famous Brands half-year earnings up 20% to 180c

29 Oct 2013

Spur Corporation ventures out of South Africa

Spur Corporation ventures out of South Africa

Zeenat Moorad 15 Oct 2013

Quick meals for Africa

Quick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Spur's earnings up 22.4% to 156.64c

Spur's earnings up 22.4% to 156.64c

13 Sep 2013

Tourism growth outlook looks strong

Tourism growth outlook looks strong

Helmo Preuss 14 Jun 2013

Hilton plans to boost African presence

Hilton plans to boost African presence

16 May 2013

[2013 trends] SA's youth trend-o-meter

[2013 trends] SA's youth trend-o-meter

HDI Youth Marketeers Team 31 Jan 2013

New regional director of Southern Africa for Rezidor Hotel Group

New regional director of Southern Africa for Rezidor Hotel Group

12 Apr 2011

Learn tourism from Nigeria, Mozambique, Angola at HICA

Learn tourism from Nigeria, Mozambique, Angola at HICA

14 Oct 2009

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Budweiser most talked about brand on Twitter during Fifa World Cup

25 Jul 2018

Côte d'Ivoire gets its first taste of KFC

Côte d'Ivoire gets its first taste of KFC

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Jun 2018

congerdesign via

What is driving the rise in global tea consumption and production?

30 May 2018

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

Kenya's Twiga Foods partners IBM for blockchain-based microfinancing

Tom Jackson 19 Apr 2018

Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

Pizza Hut on track with ambitious African expansion

Pizza Hut on track with ambitious African expansion

26 Mar 2018

Zimbabwe's Munch sees growth in food delivery space

Zimbabwe's Munch sees growth in food delivery space

Tom Jackson 27 Dec 2017

Alcohol delivery service Jumia Party launches in Ghana

Alcohol delivery service Jumia Party launches in Ghana

11 Dec 2017

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

17 Nov 2017

WAZA signs MoU to help make sustainably produced palm oil the norm

20 Oct 2017

Shreenal Ruparelia appointed new MD of Jumia Food

Shreenal Ruparelia appointed new MD of Jumia Food

18 Oct 2017

#SACSCCongress: The artisanal food revolution and the modern retail space

#SACSCCongress: The artisanal food revolution and the modern retail space

Lauren Hartzenberg 14 Sep 2017

#MediaAlert! Windhoek Beer and Jupiter part ways

#MediaAlert! Windhoek Beer and Jupiter part ways

31 Aug 2017

Image credit: AFP
Photographer: Emmanuel Arewa

Lagos store brings modern African luxury to Nigeria's rich

6 Jul 2015

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says that incorrect information from some Asian governments had prompted the cancellation of planned trips because visitors feared they might risk contracting Ebola Virus Disease. These reports are completely wrong. Image: GCIS

Asia's Ebola fears cause tour cancellations

20 Aug 2014

Sun International says that while it is selling some of its African assets, those in Zambia do not form part of the deal and the Royal Livingstone Hotel, among others, remains firmly in the company's stable. Image:

Sun International sells some African assets

19 Aug 2014

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 20 May 2014

Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King

Grand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

20 May 2014

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

23 Jan 2014

Margins improve on fast foods for Famous Brands. Image: Steers

Famous Brands half-year earnings up 20% to 180c

29 Oct 2013

Spur Corporation ventures out of South Africa

Spur Corporation ventures out of South Africa

Zeenat Moorad 15 Oct 2013

Quick meals for Africa

Quick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Spur's earnings up 22.4% to 156.64c

Spur's earnings up 22.4% to 156.64c

13 Sep 2013

Tourism growth outlook looks strong

Tourism growth outlook looks strong

Helmo Preuss 14 Jun 2013

Hilton plans to boost African presence

Hilton plans to boost African presence

16 May 2013

[2013 trends] SA's youth trend-o-meter

[2013 trends] SA's youth trend-o-meter

HDI Youth Marketeers Team 31 Jan 2013

New regional director of Southern Africa for Rezidor Hotel Group

New regional director of Southern Africa for Rezidor Hotel Group

12 Apr 2011

Learn tourism from Nigeria, Mozambique, Angola at HICA

Learn tourism from Nigeria, Mozambique, Angola at HICA

14 Oct 2009

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