Month: June 2016

KENYA – Kenya’s sugar consumption has increased by three per cent in the last one year following population growth. Statistics from sugar directorate indicate that consumption stood at 889,233 tonnes from 860,084 tonnes in 2014.

ZAMBIA – Zambia Sugar Company is reducing its sugar exports into the European Union (EU) to the regional markets in view of the sugar reforms in the EU to be effected in September next year.

ZAMBIA – Zambia Sugar Company is reducing its sugar exports into the European Union (EU) to the regional markets in view of the sugar reforms in the EU to be effected in September next year.

KENYA – Newton Kagiri Mukuha, the eldest of three brothers fighting in court over control of supermarket chain Naivas, has claimed that his siblings may have secretly sold off the company despite pending suits in Nairobi and Nakuru.

KENYA – Newton Kagiri Mukuha, the eldest of three brothers fighting in court over control of supermarket chain Naivas, has claimed that his siblings may have secretly sold off the company despite pending suits in Nairobi and Nakuru.

SOUTH AFRICA – Pioneer Foods reported on Monday that its total interim revenue was up 6% to R10bn despite the loss of Pepsi to its US parent company along with the divestments of its biscuits and Maitland Vinegar businesses.

SOUTH AFRICA – Fresh whole birds that are homegrown — that’s the promise from Nando’s SA‚ which on Wednesday turned up its nose at American imports.

SOUTH AFRICA – Fresh whole birds that are homegrown — that’s the promise from Nando’s SA‚ which on Wednesday turned up its nose at American imports.

KENYA – Kisii is looking to set up a Sh1 billion sugar factory in South Mugirango partly fuelled by a supremacy battle with neighbouring Narok and Migori counties.