DevelopingWorld · Nairobi, Kenya

Government Elevates Illicit Alcohol Trade to Organised Crime

First reported 2026-10-21 09:26 UTC · Updated 2026-10-21 11:13 UTC · 2 independent sources

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says the government has elevated the manufacture, distribution, sale and consumption of illicit alcohol to the category of organised crime, placing it alongside terrorism and banditry in its enforcement framework.

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  1. 2026-10-21 09:26 UTCCapital FM · capitalfm.africa ↗
  2. 2026-10-21 11:13 UTCAllAfrica · allafrica.com ↗

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