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Why drug, alcohol abuse and risky sexual behaviour has become a norm among Kenyan youth

A group of teens assemble outside a popular Nairobi uptown mall looking all excited. They are about fifteen in number; boys and girls who are on their second-last holiday weekend together. From the looks of things, they are up to no good.

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