SINGAPORE — Every day, Singaporean Rohan Shah rises at five in the morning and gets to work, greeted by a view of the lush Rwandan capital Kigali. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE — Every day, Singaporean Rohan Shah rises at five in the morning and gets to work, greeted by a view of the lush Rwandan capital Kigali.
Mr Shah, who is the founder and one of two people at his rum company Imizi, moved to Rwanda in 2022 to pursue an interest in producing alcohol that began as a hobby while he was in university. Mr Shah, who went to Harvard University in the United States, said his university cocktail nights started to get more and more ambitious as he learnt more, but he mostly thought of it as a hobby at the time.
Mr Rohan Shah showing guests around his rum distillery in the Rwandan capital of Kigali. PHOTO: COURTESY OF ROHAN SHAH Eurocentrism is a concept which describes a worldview where values or ideas of value are centred on European or Western standards.He said: “What if we used the hyper-local sensibility I’d picked up at Native to make something premium and beautiful and singular from the types of farmers I worked with in Africa?
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