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Step up the war against illicit drinks

[ PHOTO : COURTESY ]

Around mid-2015, the State launched a concerted fight against illegal alcoholic drinks which saw dens raided and suspects arrested.

When he launched the campaign to rid the county of illicit liquor on July 1, 2015, President Kenyatta described the drinks as 'the business of death'. The campaign started in central Kenya and would later be rolled out to other regions.

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