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Assembly in heated debate over ‘mnazi’

Members of the Mombasa County Assembly (MCAs) have accused the police of harassing palm wine traders although the brew has been legalised.

During a heated debate in the County Assembly, the MCAs demanded that the police stop the crackdown, while others opposed the consumption of the local brew, known as mnazi, claiming it had ruined many homes in the Coastal region.

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