By
Vincent Owino
Business & Technology Reporter
Nation Media Group
Several products sold in three leading Chinese retail chains in Kenya are in breach of the law that requires goods sold locally to be labelled in English or Kiswahili.
Their labelling in Mandarin denies consumers a window to make informed choices.
By
Vincent Owino
Business & Technology Reporter
Nation Media Group
Several products sold in three leading Chinese retail chains in Kenya are in breach of the law that requires goods sold locally to be labelled in English or Kiswahili.

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