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Brewer seeks partners to lift sorghum production

Agriculture CS Mwangi Kiunjuri pours himself a glass of Senator Keg when he toured the Kisumu Brewery during a test-run on July 19, 2018. Looking on is EABL Group CEO Andrew Cowan (Left) and EABL Group Chairman Charles Muchene (Right). COURTESY

Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) is looking for partners to help strengthen sorghum production in western Kenya to sustain its Sh15 billion keg plant in Kisumu.

It is seeking partnership with financial lenders and firms that can help smallholder farmers improve yields through better agricultural practices ahead of the planned launch of the one million-litre brewery.

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