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Bar owners now reject government's crackdown against illicit brews

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National Bar Owners Chairman Simon Njoroge (center) addressing the media regarding the recent closure of some of the Bars on March 23, 2023. (Elvis Ogina, Standard)

Bar owners have withdrawn their support for the ongoing fight against illicit brews in the country.

They argue that the government is now targeting traders who are operating genuine businesses and drinks instead of those selling illicit brews.

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