A new beginning
By all appearances Sierra Leone is no longer the worst place on earth to live. After years of fighting, peace has been restored, following a military intervention by the United Nations and the installation of
a new, democratically elected government. With the things improving, Sierra Leone Brewery Ltd., which was only re-opened in 2001 after being severely damaged during the rebellion in 2000, has decided to re-launch its popular Star beer brand. The brewery, which is located in the capital of Freetown, has also commissioned a new bottling line which is estimated to cost some EUR6 million. Later the permission was granted to brew Guinness Stout and in 1992, a non-alcoholic malt drink, Maltina, was introduced. Currently the brewery is owned by Heineken (42.000 hl..
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