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State pledges support for sorghum production

By Dalton Nyabundi | Jan. 31, 2019

NAIROBI, KENYA: The brewing of cheap beer at a Sh15 billion plant in Kisumu could register a frothing start following a Government pledge to support production of sorghum, its main raw material.

The brewery built by East African Breweries Limited (EABL) is undergoing final systems and quality test runs ahead of opening in the coming weeks. It will take up over 15, 000 tonnes of sorghum to produce up to 1 million litres of EABL’s flagship low end beer – Senator Keg.

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