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April 14, 2026
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Over 2.8M litres of illicit alcohol seized, 900 suspects arrested since crackdown began

Over 2.8M litres of illicit alcohol seized, 900 suspects arrested since crackdown began

More than 2.8 million litres of illicit alcohol have been seized and over 900 suspects arrested since the Government launched a nationwide crackdown in December 2025, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration has said...

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A nationwide crackdown launched in December 2025 has resulted in the seizure of over 2.8 million litres of illicit alcohol and the arrest of more than 900 suspects.

  • 2,846,590 litres of illicit alcohol seized.
  • The operation is led by multiple agencies, including the Ministry of Interior and National Administration and the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), following a directive from President William Ruto.
  • The Rift Valley region reported the highest seizure volumes at over 870,000 litres, with authorities also recovering significant quantities of narcotics and precursor substances.

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