People addicted to alcoholism and those who abuse other forms of drugs are said to exhibit symptoms of mental illness. The NACADA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Victor Okiomo has said increased cases of mental illness in the country could be attributed to addiction to alcoholism and substance abuse. He said out of 18.2 percent of […]
Continue ReadingThe Narok County government has been handed over the function of issuing out liquor licenses, a function that was previously conducted by the national government. During the handover ceremony that took place at a Narok hotel on Friday , the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Central Kenya will intensify the use of drones to help in the fight against drugs and crime, the Regional Commissioner (CC), Wilfred Nyagwanga has said. The RC said normal patrols have not achieved much, especially in hunting down criminals, drug dealers or crackdown on illicit brews. Speaking during a raid on Chang’aa brewers […]
Continue ReadingThe National Authority for the Campaign Against Drug Abuse (NACADA) has called for a review of liquor licensing to address challenges in the fight against alcoholism in the country. The NACADA Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Victor Okioma said improper licensing of bars and other outlets selling alcohol was to blame for rising cases of alcohol […]
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