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Kenya's grocery retail sector is a beacon of innovation and growth

Kenya's grocery retail sector is a beacon of innovation and growthKerry Elliott

Global food prices rebounds in July

Global food prices rebounds in July

7 Aug 2023

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Retail sales drop 1.4% for May

20 Jul 2023

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A special fund has been set up by the African Development Bank to fund farming ventures. Image:

Fast-track fund for food security

Shaun Harris 26 Nov 2013

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

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

29 Oct 2013

Shoprite's turnover in Africa was up almost 30%. Image: Shoprite Holdings

Shoprite turnover up 10.2% for September quarter

29 Oct 2013

Enjoying a glass of cider. Image:

Distell sees cider as means to quench thirst for growth in Africa

Marc Hasenfuss 18 Oct 2013

Premier buys Li-Lets to get other FMCG categories says Brait

Premier buys Li-Lets to get other FMCG categories says Brait

Nick Hedley 14 Oct 2013

Pioneer Food's revenue up 10% to R18bn

Pioneer Food's revenue up 10% to R18bn

17 Sep 2013

Quick meals for Africa

Quick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Crunch time for fruit exports

Crunch time for fruit exports

16 Sep 2013

SA's 'cruel' livestock exports under fire

SA's 'cruel' livestock exports under fire

10 Sep 2013

Retailers hit sweet spot in Africa

Retailers hit sweet spot in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 26 Aug 2013

Shoprite earnings rise 11% in 'challenging' year

Shoprite earnings rise 11% in 'challenging' year

Zeenat Moorad 21 Aug 2013

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Shannon Sherry 16 Aug 2013

Africa's demand for services growing

Africa's demand for services growing

5 Aug 2013

Genes may stem rust growth

Genes may stem rust growth

3 Jul 2013

Yum growth needs to be Streetwise too

Yum growth needs to be Streetwise too

Nick Hedley 10 Jun 2013

Rainbow looking for Zambia's pot of gold

Rainbow looking for Zambia's pot of gold

Zeenat Moorad 31 May 2013

IMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

IMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

17 Apr 2013

Spurred by 35.3% earnings growth

Spurred by 35.3% earnings growth

11 Mar 2013

Rainbow Chicken raises R3,9bn

Rainbow Chicken raises R3,9bn

Zeenat Moorad 5 Mar 2013

Nampak optimistic over Africa growth

Nampak optimistic over Africa growth

25 Feb 2013

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

Billy Tawanda Karombo 11 Oct 2012

GM restructures African business, seeking growth

GM restructures African business, seeking growth

Michael Bratt 23 Nov 2010

Game still in the pink of health

Game still in the pink of health

19 Jul 2010

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A special fund has been set up by the African Development Bank to fund farming ventures. Image:

Fast-track fund for food security

Shaun Harris 26 Nov 2013

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

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

29 Oct 2013

Shoprite's turnover in Africa was up almost 30%. Image: Shoprite Holdings

Shoprite turnover up 10.2% for September quarter

29 Oct 2013

Enjoying a glass of cider. Image:

Distell sees cider as means to quench thirst for growth in Africa

Marc Hasenfuss 18 Oct 2013

Premier buys Li-Lets to get other FMCG categories says Brait

Premier buys Li-Lets to get other FMCG categories says Brait

Nick Hedley 14 Oct 2013

Pioneer Food's revenue up 10% to R18bn

Pioneer Food's revenue up 10% to R18bn

17 Sep 2013

Quick meals for Africa

Quick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Crunch time for fruit exports

Crunch time for fruit exports

16 Sep 2013

SA's 'cruel' livestock exports under fire

SA's 'cruel' livestock exports under fire

10 Sep 2013

Retailers hit sweet spot in Africa

Retailers hit sweet spot in Africa

Zeenat Moorad 26 Aug 2013

Shoprite earnings rise 11% in 'challenging' year

Shoprite earnings rise 11% in 'challenging' year

Zeenat Moorad 21 Aug 2013

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Africa lifts SA fruit and veg retailers

Shannon Sherry 16 Aug 2013

Africa's demand for services growing

Africa's demand for services growing

5 Aug 2013

Genes may stem rust growth

Genes may stem rust growth

3 Jul 2013

Yum growth needs to be Streetwise too

Yum growth needs to be Streetwise too

Nick Hedley 10 Jun 2013

Rainbow looking for Zambia's pot of gold

Rainbow looking for Zambia's pot of gold

Zeenat Moorad 31 May 2013

IMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

IMF forecasts "solid growth" for Africa

17 Apr 2013

Spurred by 35.3% earnings growth

Spurred by 35.3% earnings growth

11 Mar 2013

Rainbow Chicken raises R3,9bn

Rainbow Chicken raises R3,9bn

Zeenat Moorad 5 Mar 2013

Nampak optimistic over Africa growth

Nampak optimistic over Africa growth

25 Feb 2013

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

SABMiller taking Chibuku beer to rest of Africa

Billy Tawanda Karombo 11 Oct 2012

GM restructures African business, seeking growth

GM restructures African business, seeking growth

Michael Bratt 23 Nov 2010

Game still in the pink of health

Game still in the pink of health

19 Jul 2010

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