
KENYA
- Quickmart is yet again making steps towards expansion as it sets to open 4 stores in 4 different counties. The expansion raises Quickmart’s branch network to 45 at a time international player Carrefour is heavily on the rise:
MALAWI
- The President of Malawi H.E. Lazarus Chakwera urged switching to Cannabis as a foreign exchange earner following the decline of tobacco which had been the leading foreign exchange earner for the country.
GHANA
- Ghana is set on becoming a hub of pharmaceutical production in Sub-Saharan Africa and the entire African continent. The Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy is in the process of creating a pharmaceutical industrial park that would facilitate the establishment of large scale operations for pharmaceutical companies.