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A staggering nation: More money more beer for the middle class

Data shows Nairobi’s middle-class has been putting a lot of their money into beer than many other basic consumer products. [Courtesy]

“Nimelipwa Tuesday nimesave kidogo/ Pesa ingine nimetumia mukoro/ Pesa kiasi nimenunua stockoo/ Ile imebaki ni ya pombe na watoto.”

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