Tea firm moves to address sexual abuse

A tea plucker at a farm owned by Brown Investment. The company has restructured its welfare operations. [Courtesy]

The management of Brown Investment, formerly James Finlay-Kenya in Kericho has overhauled its governance structures following the February 2023 BBC report on sex-for-work scandal.

In a report seen by The Standard, the company has admitted weaknesses in its management systems that led to incidents of sexual exploitation and gender-based violence at company.