President William Ruto has declared alcohol and drug abuse a national security emergency, citing its devastating impact on over 3.2 million Kenyans. The declaration was made as part of his New Year 2026 speech, launching a comprehensive war on the issue. This initiative aims to tackle the societal challenges posed by addiction across the nation. In response to the announcement, Kenyan clergy have come out in support of President Ruto's renewed campaign against drug and substance abuse.
Kenyan clergy are supporting President Ruto's renewed campaign against drug and substance abuse, as reported by KTN News Kenya. This initiative aims to tackle the societal challenges posed by addiction across the nation.