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BAT Kenya has reported a 2 percent increase in profit before tax for the six months ending June 30, 2026, driven by stronger export sales and rising demand for its oral nicotine pouch products despite declining local cigarette sales. The company recorded a pre-tax profit of KSh4.4 billion, up from …

British American Tobacco (BAT) has announced plans to eliminate around 9,000 jobs worldwide as part of a major restructuring strategy aimed at reducing costs and modernising its operations. The tobacco company, known for brands such as Lucky Strike and Dunhill, will cut 5,500 positions while outsourcing another 3,500 roles. BAT …