{"id":12612,"date":"2026-01-25T19:25:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T19:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/singaporean-builds-rum-brand-in-africa\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T19:25:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T19:25:21","slug":"singaporean-builds-rum-brand-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/singaporean-builds-rum-brand-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Singaporean builds rum brand in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_183672\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-183672\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rohan Shah<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Interview with Rohan Shan<\/strong><br \/>FOUNDER, UMWERO TERROIR SPIRITS<\/p>\n<p>Lives in: Kigali, Rwanda<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>Rohan Shah trained as a development economist at Harvard University, but his weekends were defined by a different pursuit: bartending. After obtaining his degree, he worked with small-scale farmers in Africa and India for a non-profit organisation. However, when Covid-19 struck, he was forced to move back to Singapore and operate remotely. This allowed him to moonlight at a local Singapore bar called Native, a venue that greatly inspired Shah with its focus on Southeast Asian&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.howwemadeitinafrica.com\/singaporean-builds-rum-brand-in-africa\/183669\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rohan Shah Interview with Rohan ShanFOUNDER, UMWERO TERROIR SPIRITS Lives in: Kigali, Rwanda Rohan Shah trained as a development economist at Harvard&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3454,3507],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lemonde.express\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}