If you see it, say it: Principal Secretary directs state officers to be loud in fight against rising drug abuse in Kenya

If you see it, say it: Principal Secretary directs state officers to be loud in fight against rising drug abuse in Kenya

The principal secretary demanded that county governments to take greater responsibility, especially in regulating and licensing businesses, saying some illegal outlets operate under the cover of legitimate permits.

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In the cutting of a drink: No nonsense police in Kakamga North seize and destroy 2,700 litres of bootleg Nubian gin

In the cutting of a drink: No nonsense police in Kakamga North seize and destroy 2,700 litres of bootleg Nubian gin

The operation is part of intensified nationwide crackdowns under the 100 Days Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) to eliminate illicit brews and drugs that began on January 9.

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Kenya: Illicit brews ravage men and women who’re absconding conjugal duties in Lake Victoria region for the love of bootleg liquor

Kenya: Illicit brews ravage men and women who’re absconding conjugal duties in Lake Victoria region for the love of bootleg liquor

Together with local chiefs, community members have already identified more than 37 dens operating in the area and demanded their immediate closure and the arrest of the operators.

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Mom in central Kenya jailed for 8 months for child neglect, feeding teenaged daughter on bhang

Mom in central Kenya jailed for 8 months for child neglect, feeding teenaged daughter on bhang

The teenaged girl not enrolled in school and had allegedly been introduced to substance abuse – cannabis sativa – by her mother. She fed on bhang when there was no food in the house. Authorities further noted that the girl was often forced to sleep on cold floors outside their squalid house, especially when her mother was entertaining lovers in their poorly maintained hovel.

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