AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLocal Brands: Cape Potstill Brandy has landed on Checkers shelves, giving South Africa’s homegrown spirits wider retail exposure and bringing a traditional category to more shoppers. Medicine Manufacturing: Ghana’s new pharmaceutical policy aims to lift locally made medicines’ share of the market from 30% to 60% and double exports to ECOWAS countries within five years. Consumer Safety: Tanzania’s standards bureau warned against mixing alcohol with caffeinated energy drinks, which can mask intoxication and encourage excessive drinking. Food Protection: Experts are calling for stronger controls on food adulteration, citing risks to public health, child nutrition and food businesses. Entertainment Packages: MultiChoice Nigeria is replacing its DStv and GOtv line-ups with four packages for each service from November 5; DStv prices range from N6,000 to N44,500 a month.
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