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July 14, 2025
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Kenya to Raise Legal Drinking Age to 21 in New National Drug Control Policy

Kenya to Raise Legal Drinking Age to 21 in New National Drug Control Policy

The policy outlines Kenya’s renewed war against alcohol, drug, and substance abuse in the country particularly among children, youth, and women. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Kenyan government has announced plans to raise the minimum legal drinking age from 18 to 21 years as part of its new National Policy for the Prevention, Management, and Control of Alcohol, Drugs and Substance Abuse.

  • Legal drinking age to be raised to 21 years.
  • Kipchumba Murkomen, the Interior Cabinet Secretary, emphasized the need for a united front to tackle substance abuse.
  • The policy aims to enhance regulation, enforcement, and investment in prevention and treatment efforts.

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