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September 29, 2026
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Kindiki outlines tougher measures to curb illicit alcohol

Kindiki outlines tougher measures to curb illicit alcohol

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has directed security and regulatory agencies to re-inspect alcohol manufacturing premises across the country as the Government intensifies the fight against illicit alcohol and drug abuse...

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has announced a crackdown on illicit alcohol, directing intensified re-inspections of manufacturing premises and enhanced enforcement measures nationwide.

  • Security and regulatory agencies will re-inspect all alcohol manufacturing premises to ensure compliance.
  • The Government plans to establish at least one public rehabilitation centre in each county within the next year, at an estimated cost of Ksh60 million per facility.
  • A Special Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council (IBEC) meeting is scheduled for next month to discuss the economic impact of alcohol and drug abuse.

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