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BAT to continue operations despite harsh environment

BAT Kenya says it will continue growing and distributing tobacco in Kenya. This is even in the face of growing anti-smoking campaigns and planned introduction of additional taxation.

The firm says it will go on supporting the growth of tobacco in Eastern, Nyanza and Western  regions - where it has traditionally contracted farmers.

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