Nyanza regional coordinator Francis Mutie has directed security agents to crackdown on illicit brews. Around 65 people died and 125 hospitalised after drinking lethal alcohol Makueni, Murang’a, Kitui, Embu and Kikuyu. “As security agents we will not sit and watch those with vested interest rendering youths unproductive,” Mutie said in his office in Kisumu town yesterday. “Chiefs and their assistants have already laid out approach of eradicating chang’aa in the villages.” The region has the second highest consumption of chang'aa at 6.2 per cent against the national average of 4.2 per cent. He...
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