African Originals

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Alex Chappatte
SMART MONEY

African Originals Secures Ksh130 Million Capital Injection From PBL to Boost Production and Regional Growth

Kenyan craft beverage maker African Originals has received an additional $1 million (Ksh130 million) in funding from Phoenix Beverages Ltd (PBL), the Mauritian...

African Originals Uhuru Flowers Ltd
BUSINESS

Rose Flower Water Production Blossoms Into a Deep-Rooted Partnership

Each year, Uhuru Flowers supplies African Originals with over 200 litres of pure rose water, a key botanical in their artisanal tonics and...

Alex Chappatte, Founder and CEO of African Originals.
BUSINESS

African Originals Launches Mainstream Dry Cider in Kenya 

African Originals, the award-winning Kenyan-based cider, spirits and soft drinks company, has launched KO Dry Cider – a crisp new dry cider in...

African Originals certification
BUSINESS

Kenyan Cider, Gin Maker African Originals Gets Global Certification 

African Originals, Kenya’s premier cider, gin, and soft-drinks company, has become the first gin and cider manufacturer in Africa to achieve the globally...

African Originals
BUSINESS

African Originals Joins Hospitality and Bar Industry Organisation

African Originals, Kenya’s leading craft beverage producer, has joined the Bar, Hotel, and Liquor Traders Association (BAHLITA) as part of its strategic efforts...

AFRICAN ORIGINALS - THE MARA EDITION GIN 2-12
SMART BUSINESS

Gin Inspired By Rich Maasai Culture Hits Global Market

African Originals, the pioneering craft spirits brand, has announced the launch of The Mara Edition Gin, which pays homage to the rich heritage...

Craft Beer Kenyan Originals
FEATURED STORY

How Craft Beer Differs From Regular Beer

Every weekend, when you visit your favourite joįnt you expect the bartender to serve you your favourite beer, alongside choma, as is the...

Ian Cheruiyot inspecting one of the distillery chambers
FEATURED STORY

Inside The Kenyan Originals Craft Room

With a growing popularity in the Kenyan market, Kenyan Originals (KO)  (now African Originals) prides itself as the leading Kenyan distillery using 100%...

Ian Cheruiyot
FEATURED STORY

How I Became A Senior Distiller At 26 – Ian Cheruiyot

At the African Originals factory in Baba Ndogo area in Nairobi, no distillation happens without his approval, as he commands every process that...