Africa Kola Nut, Before Beverage Drinks invented🤔

2025

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Long before the world’s favorite soda, the kola nut native to West Africa was a symbol of hospitality, energy, and community. Enslaved Africans were forced to cultivate kola, and European traders later monetized it using its caffeine and bitter flavor to inspire early cola drinks. What began as an African tradition has now become a multi-billion-dollar global beverage industry, built on the legacy of the kola nut and the people who first nurtured it. Subscribe to my channel for more content on Africa. #Cola #kola #africa #history