The announcement that Coca-Cola HBC (CCH) is acquiring a controlling 75% stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) for $2.6 billion (about Shs9.4 trillion) is more than just a massive transaction; it’s a definitive move that fundamentally re-engineers the competitive landscape…
Africa is grappling with a looming plastic disaster, but a solution may lie in an old idea with a new twist: the widespread adoption of returnable, refillable packaging. Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is leading the charge with the expansion…
In a significant leadership change, Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) this week announced Emmy Hashakimana as the new General Manager, effective August 12, 2025. Hashakimana, who previously served as Commercial Director at Uganda Breweries, brings a wealth of experience and a…
After five years of exceptional leadership, Melkamu Abebe is bidding farewell to Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, Uganda, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable growth and success. During his tenure as Managing Director, the company experienced unprecedented expansion, with sales revenue growing…
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa has appointed Josphat Mwangi to the position of General Manager for its subsidiary, Coca-Cola Beverages Zambia. Confirming the company’s commitment to developing leadership internally, Mwangi joins the Zambian team from Kenya, where he has been the Commercial…
As the world recognizes World Environment Day on June 5th, The Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) reaffirms its commitment to building a more sustainable future. Coca-Cola acknowledges the importance of environmental responsibility and has implemented various initiatives to minimize its environmental…
Coca-Cola Co. is advancing plans for a significant initial public offering of its African bottling arm as soon as 2025, with a valuation that could exceed US$8 billion. This major financial move is set to end a period of sluggish…