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Retailers and distributors have been ordered to stop selling or distributing the products, and remove all advertisements and promotional materials from shops, public spaces and online platforms
About 60 per cent of alcohol consumed in Kenya is illicit, Alcoholic Beverages Association of Kenya says, warn illegal trade remains a major challenge despite ongoing government crackdowns.
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.
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