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What Kenyans should learn from young Barack Obama to win war on alcoholism

At one point in life, the United States President Barack Obama was enslaved to drugs. Apart from having written about it in his book ‘Dreams from My Father’, this is a revelation that Obama made when he was a global household name, shortly before he landed the historical presidency in the United States.

Obama’s visit to Kenya this year falls nothing short of a God sent gift. Coincidentally, he comes at a time when Kenya is exposed to the ugliest face of alcoholism that the country has ever had to grapple with. In this regard, all slaves of liquor ought to converge in Nairobi starting 25th July, 2015, and request audience to an ex-drug devotee now at America’s top mantle.

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