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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Uganda invests $8.35million in brand new manufacturing line

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Uganda officially broke ground for a brand new US$8.35million (UGX 30.7billion) Manufacturing Line to bottle more.The new bottling line at the Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (Uganda) Namanve site operated by Century Bottling Company will have a capacity of producing 24,000

FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour Ignites Football Passion in West Africa

One Game, Three Countries, Four CitiesThe West Africa leg of the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour (FWCTT) has come and gone but the passion and anticipation it ignited for the forthcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup™ tournament remain palpable in three countries visited: Nigeria, Senegal and Ivory Coast. More

Replenishing the world’s most precious resource in West Africa

Water is doubtlessly the world’s most precious resource. Through the Replenish Africa Initiative (RAIN) launched in 2009, Coca-Cola is responding to the water challenges faced by most communities across Africa.Over the past 7 years, Coca-Cola and its partners have completed 40 water, sanitation

Coca-Cola celebrates World Water Day

Today is World Water Day, and this year, the focus is on exploring nature-based solutions to 21st century water challenges. Droughts, floods, and water pollution are all exacerbated by environmental degradation. However, solutions can also be found in nature.At Coca-Cola, every day is World Water Day.

The Coca-Cola Foundation strengthens Nairobi's water availability and grows East Africa's economic productivity by investing in nature

This year’s World Water Day marks the one year anniversary of Coca-Cola’s more than US$1.5 million catalytic phase-two investment in the Upper Tana-Nairobi Water Fund and three year anniversary of Coca-Cola’s seed investment of more than US$150,000 – one of the first major contributions to the fund

Women’s Day 2018 – Meet the women at the helm of Coca-Cola Uganda

International Women’s Day on March 8th is a day to recognize and celebrate the empowerment of women around the world. This year, there is a strong call to motivate and unite families, friends and communities in striving for gender parity as part of the 2018 theme – #PressforProgress.Over the past couple

Jason Derulo and Cassper Nyovest team-up on Coca-Cola local anthem as the world gets #ready for the 2018 FIFA World Cup™

Coca-Cola and Jason Derulo have teamed-up to create the Coca-Cola anthem for the 2018 FIFA World Cup™ - “Colors”. The song is a true collaboration between Coca-Cola and Jason Derulo and celebrates all of the vibrancy and excitement that comes with the arrival of the world’s biggest football tournament.Not

Coca-Cola West Africa kicks off FIFA World Cup™ season with sponsorship of Nigeria national football team

Amaju Pinnick, President, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF); Olusade Adesola, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth & Sports Development with Coca-Cola OfficialsCoca-Cola’s longstanding profile as a leading football brand in Nigeria received a boost recently, when it clinched the coveted title

FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour hits Africa!

In a few weeks, the continent will be getting #ReadyFor the 2018 FIFA World Cup, giving football fans and communities a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up close to the solid-gold trophy that will be presented to the winning country of the tournament in July.Ethiopia will be the first African

Coke Studio Africa Youtube Channel Receives 'Silver Creator Award'

In its fifth year of existence, Africa’s biggest music platform — Coke Studio Africa — has achieved a key milestone in driving digital consumer interaction. The Coke Studio Africa YouTube channel has received the YouTube Silver Creator Award in recognition of its achievement of more than

Why a World Without Waste is Possible

Note: This op-ed originally posted on Medium.com. When you woke up this morning, you may have spent about an hour getting ready. You brushed your teeth, showered, and got dressed. Feeling hungry, perhaps you made breakfast and watched the morning news. Some of you sent children off to school.

2018 FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola Takes Off From London

The global leg of the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola kicked off today with an official launch ceremony at London Stansted Airport with former FIFA World Cup™ winners Sir Geoff Hurst of England and Andrea Pirlo of Italy. The stars helped send the original FIFA World Cup Trophy off on its worldwide

Coke Studio Africa 2017 Highlights

In this season of Coke Studio Africa, artists from all across the African continent came together to collaborate and create incredible music! We have witnessed amazing journeys of musical discovery and unforgettable collaborations between Africa’s hottest artists such as: The king of Nigeria Hip-Hop

Delivering a Future for Those Living with HIV and AIDS

If you can find a Coca-Cola Product almost anywhere in Africa, why not life-saving medicines? Project Last Mile is working to make sure medicines that manage HIV infections and treat AIDS-related illnesses are available to those who need them.World AIDS Day, commemorated on December 1 each year, is

Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Gets a Warm Welcome in Nigeria!

Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, a revamp of Coke Zero is gradually being launched around the world and has finally hit the shelves in Nigeria. It’s a bold step in a somewhat new direction for Coca-Cola.What do people on the streets of Lagos think?A 28 year-old entrepreneur says, “I like Coke Zero because of

EMEA Group President Launches Multi-Million Dollar Signature Program in Ivory Coast

Coca-Cola EMEA Group President, Brian Smith’s recent visit to Ivory Coast was especially significant for the country’s health authorities with the launch of the Safe Birth Initiative (SBI) – a signature partnership with the Health Ministry to help reduce the country’s extremely high maternal and neonatal

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6 things you didn’t know about Coke Studio Africa 2017

Do you love African music? Do you love it when your favorite local artists team up with musicians from around the continent? Well then, you must love Coke Studio Africa 2017 – a purely collaborative platform for African artists to do what they do best. For those of you who are not familiar with Coke

Welcome to Coca-Cola Journey Africa!

Welcome to Journey Africa, Coca-Cola’s news and information sharing platform on the African continent. The site covers over 48 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including the Indian Ocean islands. Designed to celebrate the beauty in diversity of the continent, Journey Africa will be available in English,

Coke Studio Africa: One Studio, One Brand, One Great Continent

If you’re from Africa, chances are you’ve heard about Coke Studio Africa. The music show which is on its fifth season this year and has stolen the hearts and minds of millennials everywhere and made dreams come true for hopeful artists all across Africa, all while spreading happiness with every sip.

Our Way Forward: How We're Keeping People at the Heart of Our Business

When your company name is recognized around the world—seen everywhere from the sides of rural barns to the awnings of city bodegas—it’s critical to listen to what people want and need from you. And as people’s tastes and lifestyles change from day to day, from generation to generation, we must change

The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation and the Millennium Challenge Corporation expand collaboration in Africa

The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation (TCCAF) and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) gathered at the U.S. Capitol on October 5th to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) highlighting their mutual commitment to improve the quality of life of communities across Africa. President of The Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola Enables Women in Guinea

The Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Guinea (BONAGUI) has collaborated with the First Lady’s Office and L'Office National de Formation et de Perfectionnement Professionnels (ONFPP) to launch 5by20. This launch forms part of the global 5by20 expansion program within the Equatorial Africa Region led by Rodrigue

Supporting Small Business Development

Our Micro Distribution Center (MDC) model in Africa has created jobs, promoted entrepreneurship and strengthened local economies. Currently, in Africa there are more than 3,200 MDCs that employ over 19,000 people, generating more than $950 million in annual revenue.The MDC model identifies and engages

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