AKENE Company was established in 2023 by Godfrey Okot and Family and is a strong advocate for cultural exchange between all New Zealanders. AKENE has established a strong competitive advantage through its commitment to product quality, brand differentiation, and customer engagement. The company specialises in using authentic Ugandan-South Sudanese brewing methods, organic ingredients, and ethical business practices that sets us apart from competitors and resonates with today’s socially-conscious consumers. With a strong differentiated brand reputation and a growing loyal customer base, AKENE is well-equipped to withstand market competition and drive long-term growth.

AKENE is well-positioned to capitalize on favourable market trends, offering a diverse portfolio of high-quality, innovative beverages that cater to a wide range of consumer tastes and preferences. AKENE is primed to gain and maintain market share by seizing market opportunity; because we are Afro-Kiwis we can effectively leverage our deep understanding of African ingredients, culinary traditions, and consumer preferences, to differentiate our product on quality and authenticity. This is a competitive advantage that is valuable, rare, and is hard to imitate offering our company a path into the beverage market. With a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability, we are committed to bringing the best of African beverages to Australasia, and satisfying the growing demand for diverse and exotic flavors throughout the pacific and beyond.