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Kiambu leaders have launched youth engagement programmes in Ndumberi after a rise in alcohol-related deaths, seeking to combat drug abuse, idleness and hopelessness among young people.
The restriction comes as France marks the annual Fête de la Musique, a nationwide street music festival that draws millions of people outdoors each summer.
The move comes after reports indicated that Rift Valley recorded the highest number of illicit alcoholic brews seized in the country over the last two and a half years.
While developing alcohol dependence may seem gradual and harmless, quitting is often far more difficult than many people imagine.
Rift Valley has recorded the highest number of illicit alcoholic brews seized in Kenya over the last two and a half years.
A Buruburu schoolgirl’s response about wanting to drink alcohol highlights concerns over rising alcohol consumption among Kenyan women, linked to family influence, stress, and changing social norms.
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