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Calls to boycott fast-food chain over potatoes saga fueled by ignorance

KFC restaurant delivery agent Denzel Mboya on standby to deliver KFC deliveries in the CBD. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Many years ago, when a Kenyan restaurant was listed among the world’s top 50 by Restaurant Magazine UK, I interviewed its general manager who was chuffed but not surprised because they understood their core mandate and business.

The restaurant, which started operating in Nairobi in 1980 and opened an...