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Officials lose liquor licensing powers

Security officers from Nyahururu destroy over 1000 liters of illegal brews. [File, Standard]

Sub-county administrators have been stripped of the power to award liquor licences.

The Liquor Licensing Board said the administrators had exploited loopholes to license bar operators even in premises that do not qualify for such a business.

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