JOHANNESBURG (AP) — After pouring brown, gritty liquid from a huge silver tank into a flute-like container known as a refractometer, South African beer brewing master Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela gives an ...

Forget Milwaukee and Brooklyn – Lagos and Dar es Salaam are the new brewery hot spots, according to U.S. mutual fund managers as they tap Africa's emerging beer companies in pursuit of long-term ...

Craft beer is booming, but it is not very popular in the African-American community and there are few black brewers. The first craft beer festival... To tell how the nation's first black beer festival ...

DAKAR/KINSHASA (Reuters) - As the sun sets over the Congo River, drinkers trickle into Kinshasa's "Staff Franc Congolais" bar, testament to the resilience of Africa's thirst for beer even in difficult ...

A new kind of beer is brewing in South Africa that will include cannabis after lawmakers there recently decriminalized it. Poison City Brewing makes five different types of beer, including their ...

Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela doesn’t know if the brewery she owns will survive if South Africa bans the sale of alcohol for the fourth time in a year. Currently, the first Black woman brewery owner in the ...

South Africa’s first Black female beer brewery owner is aiming to shake up the industry. At her Brewsters Academy in Johannesburg, Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela trains young Black science graduates — most of ...

The 41-year-old Nxusani-Mawela is an international beer judge and taster, and is believed to be the first Black woman in South Africa to own a craft brewery, a breakthrough in a world largely ...