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Bar closures hurt brewer’s earnings

Production of WhiteCap Lager Beer at new redesigned EABL bottle plant (PHOTO David Gachuru)

The coronavirus pandemic wiped out nearly half of East African Breweries’ net profits in the first six months of the financial year after bar and restaurant closures hurt its beer sales.

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