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You preach water and drink wine, teenagers tell parents

Esther Namarome debating on the effects of drug and substance abuse among school going children. [Courtesy Jackline Saleiyan Facebook]

Parents and guardians have been blamed for the surging use of drugs and alcohol among teenagers across the country.

During the 3rd edition of the Amani Clubs Kenya national debate championship, the teenagers said it is unfortunate that some parents are the ones driving their children into drinking and abusing drugs.

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