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BAT maintains it will not pull out of Kenya

A Tobacco farmer tends his crop in Changara Teso North.

BAT has ruled out the possibility of halting its business in Kenya over recent negative reports questioning its operations in the country.

The listed tobacco company added that it would not be working with farmers it has not contracted to support its leaf-growing operations.

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