Five arrested in Kisii as NACADA seizes bhang worth Sh2 million
Among those arrested is the wife of Geoffrey Nyabira, a fugitive already facing a drug trafficking case at the Kisii Law Courts
Among those arrested is the wife of Geoffrey Nyabira, a fugitive already facing a drug trafficking case at the Kisii Law Courts
Adrian Njenga, NACADA’s Senior Policy and Planning Officer, said the focus on universities stems from recent studies that point to serious concerns.
According to its audited financial results, EABL’s net revenue surged by 49% to Sh128.8 billion.
In the new policy by Nacada, alcohol sales are now banned in ten specific locations including homes, restaurants, online platforms, and supermarkets.
The policy prohibits those under 21 from accessing alcohol outlets, even when accompanied by an adult.
Bien termed the measures as censorship and a threat to the creative and advertising industries, especially for young people.
NACADA Board Chairperson Stephen Mairori underscored the importance of proactive approaches, arguing that long-term success hinges on preventive strategies rather than curative responses.
According to a statement from law enforcement, the arrest was carried out by a joint team comprising officers from Kongowea Police Station and National Government Administration Officers.
Hujale Mohamed Abdi, the youth leader of the camp, said the community is facing a growing crisis that threatens the future of an entire generation.
The legislative push, introduced by Kilifi North MP Owen Baya, seeks to amend the Crops Act to clearly separate Muguka from Miraa and delist it as a scheduled crop.