Company Profile: East African Breweries Limited

Staff WriterOctober 31, 2014

East African Breweries Limited, commonly referred to as EABL, is a Kenya based holding company, which manufactures branded alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages...

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Beer Review: A taste of Africa’s Savanna

Staff WriterOctober 31, 2014

A couple of weeks back I had the chance of drinking Savanna Dry during the Sondeka Festival. Now, if you don't know Savanna Dry then you've probably heard their...

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How to enjoy a Tusker

Staff WriterOctober 23, 2014

With the weekend quickly approaching and in the spirit of RMC Motors we think it is appropriate we give you an insight into how one can enjoy a Tusker. Tusker i...

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5 Must Have Apps for That Wild Night Out

Staff WriterOctober 18, 2014

The weekend is here and you want to go out and have a good time. At this age of mobile technology advances the phone isn't just for calling or texting but it is...

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Are hangovers a good reason to legalize Marijuana?

Staff WriterOctober 17, 2014

From the title, we bet, your all wondering where this is going. What do hangovers have to do with Marijuana? Let us start from the beginning.... We all know Af...

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My daughter is raising me

Staff WriterOctober 13, 2014

My daughter belongs so beautifully in my life that sometimes I think I imagined her. That I imagined her innocent stare, or her silky skin, or her bubbly ba...

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Alcohol increases risk of getting breast cancer

Staff WriterOctober 3, 2014

October is breast cancer awareness month and we at Beershara would like to show our support for the many out there fighting against breast cancer. As much as we...

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More reason to enjoy a drink! Beer is good for your brain

Staff WriterSeptember 29, 2014

  We all look for reasons to enjoy a bottle or two of beer once in a while. It could be that it's your birthday, your favorite team is playing, you recent...

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Oktoberfest 2014 is here

Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2014

One quote we love is Ben Franklin's "Beer is proof that God loves us". We can only love beer as well and there is no better month than having a whole month dedi...

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@TuskerLager Launch the Twende Game Campaign

Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2014

Tusker has launched a sport driven campaign called Twende Game that celebrates the Kenyan sports fan and drives support for football and rugby clubs. Tusker ha...

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One on one with the man behind Smirnoff Guarana Brand

Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2014

1. Who is Evanson Mbugua? – I am the Brand Manager – Smirnoff family of Brands in Kenya 2. You are the brand manager of the newest drink in town, tell me more a...

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The struggle is real

Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2014

Cyanide & Happiness @ Explosm.net Read more at http://explosm.net/comics/52/#4IUy8rgi1seakp24.99...

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Consolidated Bank contributes to anti-jigger campaign

Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2014

Consolidated Bank's Director, Ambassador Charles Amira (L) Consolidated Bank of Kenya has partnered with anti-jigger champions – Ahadi Kenya Trust - to la...

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55th edition of Blankets & Wine to celebrate South Africa

Staff WriterSeptember 1, 2014

To commemorate 20 years of democracy and post-apartheid South Africa, Blankets & Wine in collaboration with the South African High Commission in Kenya p...

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8 must watch beer ads

Staff WriterAugust 29, 2014

Every time you drink your favorite beer, it's a new esperience. And like all great things in this digital ages, each beer must have an awesome advert that will ...

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A list of bars taking part in the Nairobi Cocktail Week

Staff WriterAugust 29, 2014

The inaugural Nairobi Cocktail Week is set to take place from Friday, August 29th to 7th September. The following bars will be showcasing their best cocktails ...

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How to Make a Soda Can Beer Sleeve

Staff WriterJuly 31, 2014

With the news of the governor's ban on alcohol sale at the Kabeberi 7s, here's an interesting hack for all those who plan to attend.   ...

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29 things you should know about beer [INFOGRAPHIC]

Staff WriterJuly 28, 2014

Explore more infographics like this one on the web's largest information design community - Visually. http://visual.ly/embeder/embed.js ...

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The science behind being drunk

Staff WriterJuly 28, 2014

If you haven't noticed by now, we love alcohol. Beer, spirits or the traditional brew. As Ben Franklin put it, "beer is proof God loves us". A lot goes on befo...

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StarTimes breaks ground on Ksh. 6.9 Billion Africa Headquarters

Staff WriterJuly 16, 2014

StarTimes held a ground breaking ceremony for the Group’s Africa Headquarters and Dubbing Center for Film and Broadcast Television in Kenya. The premi...

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Jambojet spurs domestic air travel with cheaper air fares

Staff WriterJune 10, 2014

  Mr. Willem Hondius, the CEO of Jambojet attends to Joyce Ouna.   Jambojet has kicked off an aggressive campaign to capitalize on the Gover...

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The Best Rated Beers from Brazil

Staff WriterMay 15, 2014

Planning on going to Brazil this June for the World Cup? We bet you want to have a great time while there and this goes beyond just watching the amazing matches...

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Gathuvuria and other tales #IllicitBrew

Staff WriterMay 7, 2014

 Over-indulgence shall be the death of this nation. It tears it apart with its talons. This is not a predator that creeps upon unsuspecting preys, no. I...

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Full list of BAKE Kenyan Blog Awards 2014 Winners

Staff WriterMay 3, 2014

The 3rd edition of the Kenyan Blog Awards was held at the Intercontinetal Hotel. This time round, there were 17 blogs up for nomination. The Best County Blog...

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Top 10 global beer brands 2014

Staff WriterApril 4, 2014

Using an academically vetted brand equity model with elements like familiarity, quality, and purchase consideration, brands create powerful connections with con...

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Date a guy who drinks

Staff WriterApril 3, 2014

Date a guy who drinks. Date a guy who understands the value of patience. Just like wine, he knows, the best things in life take time to mature. He sees the pote...

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#TBT Michael Power: Africa’s James Bond

Staff WriterApril 3, 2014

There's a saying among brethren, "If she doesn't know Michael Power then she's too young for you bro". Okay, maybe I made that up. Growing up this guy was the s...

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EVENT: BREW & BARBEQUE CARNIVAL – Easter Edition

Staff WriterApril 2, 2014

Catch the biggest Dub-step,House,Trance,Electro,Hip Hop and Dance-hall tunes from the DJ line up while you have all you can eat NYAMACHOMA at the Brew & BBQ...

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EVENT: Barbecue Live 5th Edition #BbqLive

Staff WriterApril 2, 2014

Going down on the 3rd of May at the Arboretum Grounds. See y'all there :) Barbecue live is an outdoor bimonthly event that brings together young upcoming pro...

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Recipe: Chocolate Guinness cookies with Bailey’s frosting

Staff WriterApril 2, 2014

Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temp 1 cup white sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2 eggs ½ cup Guinness 2½ cups flour ⅔ cup cocoa 1 tsp baking soda ...

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RECIPE: BUSAA (LUHYA TRADITIONAL DRINK)

Staff WriterApril 1, 2014

INGREDIENTS AND EQUIPMENT 20 kg milled maize 2 kg germinated millet malt (kimera) Large open metal pan for frying Fermentation drums (similar to jet-fuel drums)...

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Nacada to audit alcoholic drinks

Staff WriterMarch 31, 2014

In a process that could see 85 percent of liquor brands in the market withdrawn, the National Authority for Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Nacada) has...

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How to make muratina

Staff WriterMarch 31, 2014

Muratina is an alcoholic drink named after the fruit of the same name. The fruit comes from a tree commonly called the “sausage tree” (Kigelia africana) due to ...

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Moving ‘Black Women in Hollywood’ Acceptance Speech By Lupita Nyong’o

Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2014

Lupita Nyong'o won the Best Breakthrough Performance Award at the 7th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon for her role in the film, 12 Years a Slave. H...

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This is what EABL beer prices were like in Kenya in 1993

Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2014

Beer prices have changed over the years due to a variety of factors. Costs of production have gone up, inflation and taxes and so on and that is why the prices ...

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JamboJet to make it possible to fly to Mombasa for Ksh. 3,000

Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2014

Budget airline JamboJet will from April 1st launch with air fares of less than Ksh3,000 (one-way). The Ksh. 3,000 will include taxes but passengers will have to...

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Jimmi Gathu is the President in new ZUKU TV Show State House

Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2014

Jimmi Gathu plays the President in a new ZUKU television show called State House. State House is an original modern day political drama that traverses th...

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Worst places to wake up after a blackout

Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2014

They say you've not drunk until you black out, whoever they are. This writer has had his fair share of blackouts. But I doubt I have reached the legendary statu...

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Recipe: Luwombo (Uganda’s Hangover Cure)

Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2014

As we highlighted earlier, according to some CNN research Uganda seems to lead the pace in terms of alcohol consumption in Africa. They also have there own trad...

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Halal Cocktails

Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2014

This is simple to make, and quick to drink  *Serves 2* We Need 1 cup of ripe apple mangoes 1 cup of grated carrots 2 cups of diced pineapples 2 tablespoons o...

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Kenya Among Countries with Highest Blood Alcohol Limits

Staff WriterFebruary 3, 2014

A person’s BAC level measures the amount of alcohol in the blood, by recording the milligrams of ethanol per milliliters of blood. Most countries around the w...

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The Balding Devil, Joe

Staff WriterFebruary 3, 2014

There are as many boozers in Kenya as there are beer bottles. They comprise a significant demographic from the city, through the slum, to the countryside. They ...

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