Alcohol demand in East Africa is polarizing as niche categories gain momentum in H1 2025

EAAL

Alcohol consumption in East Africa is entering a period of rapid transformation. In the first half of 2025, consumers in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania signaled that their tastes and spending priorities are evolving faster than many brands anticipated. From cream liqueurs and rum to ready-to-drink ciders and wine, more …

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