Accessibility Tools

23 October 2025

Diageo to pay “settlement” after Africa anti-competition probe

United Kingdom | East African Breweries’ majority owner, Diageo, will pay USD 750,000, following a probe into anti-competitive business practices in Eswatini, Seychelles, Uganda, and Zambia, media reported on 14 October. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission launched an investigation into Diageo, alongside Heineken, Castel and AB-InBev. in 2021, regarding the “market allocation arrangements” and “territorial restrictions” the companies were alleged to have had.

BRAUWELT International

Receive the most important BRAUWELT news three times a month for free.
Newsletter archive and informations
Your data is secure and will not be passed on to third parties. You can revoke your consent at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the end of the newsletter.

By clicking on "Subscribe to newsletter," you confirm that you have read our privacy policy and accept the processing of your data as described therein.

BRAUWELT International

Receive the most important BRAUWELT news three times a month for free.
Newsletter archive and informations
Your data is secure and will not be passed on to third parties. You can revoke your consent at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the end of the newsletter.

By clicking on "Subscribe to newsletter," you confirm that you have read our privacy policy and accept the processing of your data as described therein.

BRAUWELT on tour

Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America
Date 20 Apr 2026 - 22 Apr 2026
EBC Congress
06 Sep 2026 - 09 Sep 2026
kalender-icon